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Emission Factor
Lignite
0.383
kgCO2e/kWh
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Emission intensity of lignite. Retrieved from the file Informationsblatt CO2-Faktoren v3.3 in the source URL. Data quality flag: Partial factor - this EF includes only CO2 values; it does not include values for CH4/N2O and other greenhouse gases.
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| Name | Lignite |
| Sector | Energy |
| Category | Fuel |
| Source | Bafa |
| Source Dataset | Informationsblatt CO2-Faktoren v3.3 |
| Region | |
Unit Type | |
| Year | 2025 |
| Year Released | 2025 |
| Emission Factor |
|
| Scopes | 1 |
LCA Activity | fuel_combustion |
CO2e Calculation Origin | Source |
CO2e Calculation Method | AR4 |
Supported CO2e Calculation Method | AR4 |
| Data Versioning |
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Activity ID
fuel-type_coal_and_lignite-fuel_use_na
UUID
724cb79d-497b-416f-933b-049be520bb8a
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