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Auxiliary heating unit - electric - 5kW (auxiliary heating unit production)

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Emission factor summary

The activity generating the emissions is auxiliary heating unit production, electric, 5kW. The Reference Product is auxiliary heating unit, electric, 5kW. This is an infrastructure, representing the product of an electric auxiliary heating unit with a capacity of 5 kW, that is used as auxiliary heating for hot water in solar collector systems. Its production includes materials and energy consumption but excluding and factory infrastructure. The Reference Product amount is 1. The cut-off classification is allocatable product. The activity type is ordinary transforming activity. Please refer to the ecoinvent documentation for full details: https://ecoquery.ecoinvent.org/3.12/cutoff/dataset/8083/documentation

PropertyValue
NameAuxiliary heating unit - electric - 5kW (auxiliary heating unit production)
SectorEquipment
CategoryMachinery
Sourceecoinvent
Source DatasetCut-off Cumulative LCIA v3.12
Region
Switzerland (CH)
Unit Type
Number
Year
1993
Year Released
2025
Emission Factor
  • CO2e
    kg/number
Scopes3.1, 3.2
LCA Activity
source_specific
Supported CO2e Calculation Method
AR5, AR6
Data Versioning
  • Status: Current

API Reference

Activity ID
machinery-type_auxiliary_heating_unit_electric_5kw_auxiliary_heating_unit_production_electric_5kw
UUID
74d54d99-404a-4979-93bc-cae242a6cbb7
Code Snippet
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