Emission Factor
Coal and lignite
0.4
kgCO2e/GJ
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Emission factor summary
Emission intensity WTT for brown coal. Published by the Australian Government (DCCEEW) in August 2025. Retrieved from the National Greenhouse Account Factors 2025 (XLSX file - sheet: 'Energy - scope 3').
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| Name | Coal and lignite |
| Sector | Energy |
| Category | Fuel |
| Source | DISER |
| Source Dataset | National Greenhouse Account Factors |
| Region | |
Unit Type | |
| Year | 2025 |
| Year Released | 2025 |
| Emission Factor |
|
| Scopes | 3.3 |
LCA Activity | well_to_tank |
CO2e Calculation Origin | Source |
CO2e Calculation Method | AR5 |
Supported CO2e Calculation Method | AR5 |
| Data Versioning |
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API Reference
Activity ID
fuel-type_coal_and_lignite-fuel_use_stationary
UUID
6ccb7318-dcc9-4240-8a9e-bd84a00bb0b1
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