Emission Factor

Refinery gas (refinery gas production - petroleum refinery operation)

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Emission factor summary

Emissions generated by the activity within the product supply chain as described in ecoinvent v3.8. Refinery gas' is a fossil fuel with a calorific value of 50.3 MJ/kg. It is used as a gaseous fuel and is sourced from petroleum refineries. Its main applications are in the following sectors: industrial power source. The cut-off classification is allocatable product. The activity type is ordinary transforming activity. The reference product amount is 1.

PropertyValue
NameRefinery gas (refinery gas production - petroleum refinery operation)
SectorEnergy
CategoryFuel
Sourceecoinvent
Source DatasetCut-off Cumulative LCIA v3.8
Region
Unit Type
Year
2014
Year Released
2021
Emission Factor
  • CO2e0000kg/kg
LCA Activity
Refer to source
Supported CO2e Calculation Method
AR4, AR5
Data Versioning
  • Status: Replaced
  • Replaced in: 11Version log
  • Replaced by: e2bdce3a-3184-4f12-b53c-966067775bbe

API Reference

Activity ID
fuel-type_refinery_gas_refinery_gas_production_petroleum_refinery_operation-fuel_use_na
UUID
6fc34519-5df6-452f-a30b-692c666b5224_6d423844-bec8-46c9-b905-dc609e79aa61
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