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Coal (electricity generation - home produced coal only - gross calorific value)

0.0529kgCO2e/kWh

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Emission factor summary

Well-to-Tank (WTT) emission intensity of fuel. WTT fuels conversion factors should be used to account for the upstream Scope 3 emissions associated with extraction and refining and transportation of the raw fuel sources to an organisation site (or asset) - prior to combustion. The emission factor is calculated using the Gross Calorific Value. Retrieved from the Conversion Factors 2021: flat file published by the UK BEIS/Defra at the source URL.

PropertyValue
NameCoal (electricity generation - home produced coal only - gross calorific value)
SectorEnergy
CategoryFuel
SourceBEIS
Region
United Kingdom (GB)
Unit Type
Energy
Year
2021
Year Released
2021
Emission Factor
  • CO2e0.05292kg/kWh
LCA Activity
well_to_tank
CO2e Calculation Origin
Source
CO2e Calculation Method
AR4
Supported CO2e Calculation Method
AR4
Data Versioning
  • Status: Replaced
  • Replaced in: 16Version log
  • Replaced by: fc4f85cf-f0c8-4234-8dec-f4612d385fda

API Reference

Activity ID
fuel-type_coal_home_produced_gross-fuel_use_electricity_generation
UUID
831898ae-cffc-4efb-8071-3a427585548d
Code Snippet
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