Emission Factor

Uranium ore - as u (uranium mine operation - open cast)

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Emission factor summary

Emissions generated by the activity within the product supply chain as described in ecoinvent v3.10. The product uranium ore as U' is a nuclear fuel. It is used as a solid fuel and is sourced from uranium mines open cast or underground. Its main applications are in the following sectors: nuclear power plants. The cut-off classification is allocatable product. The activity type is ordinary transforming activity. The reference product amount is 1.

PropertyValue
NameUranium ore - as u (uranium mine operation - open cast)
SectorEnergy
CategoryFuel
Sourceecoinvent
Source DatasetCut-off Cumulative LCIA v3.10
Region
Unit Type
Year
1980
Year Released
2023
Emission Factor
  • CO2e0000kg/kg
LCA Activity
Refer to source
Supported CO2e Calculation Method
AR5, AR6
Data Versioning
  • Status: Replaced
  • Replaced in: 20Version log
  • Replaced by: cb9288dd-396f-40b8-a20c-774ab5a9235a

API Reference

Activity ID
fuel-type_uranium_ore_as_u_uranium_mine_operation_open_cast-fuel_use_na
UUID
7db8ee0a-037a-45ce-819e-df56bc424869
Code Snippet
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