Emission Factor

MOX fuel element - for light water reactor (MOX fuel element production)

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Emission factor summary

The activity generating the emissions is MOX fuel element production, for light water reactor. The reference product is MOX fuel element, for light water reactor. "MOX fuel element, for light water reactor" is a non-fossil fuel. It is made of plutonium from reprocessed spent fuel and depleted uranium from enrichment of primary uranium. Its main applications are in the following sectors: as a nuclear fuel in pressure water reactor. The reference product amount is 1. The cut-off classification is allocatable product. The activity type is ordinary ordinary transforming activity. Please refer to the ecoinvent documentation here for full details: https://ecoquery.ecoinvent.org/3.11/cutoff/dataset/155/documentation.

PropertyValue
NameMOX fuel element - for light water reactor (MOX fuel element production)
SectorMaterials and Manufacturing
CategoryChemical Products
Sourceecoinvent
Source DatasetCut-off Cumulative LCIA v3.11
Region
Unit Type
Year
1980
Year Released
2024
Emission Factor
  • CO2e0000kg/kg
LCA Activity
unknown
Supported CO2e Calculation Method
AR5, AR6
Data Versioning
  • Status: Current

API Reference

Activity ID
chemicals-type_mox_fuel_element_for_light_water_reactor_mox_fuel_element_production_for_light_water_reactor
UUID
8a53fe69-152f-4ac8-bd86-a934a881e3ec
Code Snippet
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