Emission Factor

Coal and lignite

956.964
kgCO2e/tonne

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Emission factor summary

Emission intensity for '2: Brown coal'. Published by the Australian Government (DCCEEW) on 1 July 2025: National Greenhouse and Energy Reporting (Measurement) Determination (NGER). Retrieved from Schedule 1 - Energy content factors and emission factors: Part 1 - Fuel combustion - solid fuels and certain coal-based products. Converted from GJ using the energy content factor.

PropertyValue
NameCoal and lignite
SectorEnergy
CategoryFuel
SourceDISER
Source DatasetNational Greenhouse and Energy Reporting (Measurement) Determination (NGER)
Region
Unit Type
Year
2025
Year Released
2025
Emission Factor
  • CO2e956.964kg/tonne
  • CO2953.7 kg/tonne
  • CH40.007285714286 kg/tonne
  • N2O0.01154716981 kg/tonne
Scopes1
LCA Activity
fuel_combustion
CO2e Calculation Origin
Source
CO2e Calculation Method
AR5
Supported CO2e Calculation Method
AR4, AR5, AR6
Data Versioning
  • Status: Current

API Reference

Activity ID
fuel-type_coal_and_lignite-fuel_use_na
UUID
80ab6592-34b7-448b-9f14-6d53d6cbd3f6
Code Snippet
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