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Emission Factor
Central heating (natural gas-fired CHP)
0.286kgCO2e/kWh
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Emission intensity of central heating by natural gas. Heat obtained from combined power and heat (CHP). Only heat-related share is reflected. Total life cycle incl. transport + material input without disposal. Retrieved from GEMIS v5.0.
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| Name | Central heating (natural gas-fired CHP) |
| Sector | Energy |
| Category | Heat and Steam |
| Source | GEMIS |
| Region | |
Unit Type | |
| Year | 2015 |
| Year Released | 2021 |
| Emission Factor |
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LCA Activity | upstream-use_phase-transport |
CO2e Calculation Origin | Source |
CO2e Calculation Method | AR5 |
Supported CO2e Calculation Method | AR4, AR5, AR6 |
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Activity ID
heat_and_steam-type_district_chp_natural_gas
UUID
8210970d-694c-43c9-9ac7-307967d23547
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