Emission Factor

Cooling energy (market for)

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Emission factor summary

The activity generating the emissions is market for cooling energy. The reference product is cooling energy. Cooling energy describes a single stage absorption chiller operated with heat from a natural gas, 1.67 MJ heat from natural gas are turned into 1 MJ of cooling energy. It includes heat and water loss. The module also includes heat input from a 160kWel cogeneration unit, electricity and water needed for operation and infrastructure. The supply temperature of the chilled water is 6°C. The reference product amount is 1. The cut-off classification is allocatable product. The activity type is ordinary market activity. Please refer to the ecoinvent documentation here for full details: https://ecoquery.ecoinvent.org/3.11/cutoff/dataset/8386/documentation.

PropertyValue
NameCooling energy (market for)
SectorEnergy
CategoryHeat and Steam
Sourceecoinvent
Source DatasetCut-off Cumulative LCIA v3.11
Region
Unit Type
Year
2011
Year Released
2024
Emission Factor
  • CO2e0000kg/MJ
LCA Activity
unknown
Supported CO2e Calculation Method
AR5, AR6
Data Versioning
  • Status: Current

API Reference

Activity ID
heat_and_steam-type_cooling_energy_market_for_cooling_energy
UUID
6c959a9d-cfaa-49e4-a754-0823a4539685
Code Snippet
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