Emission Factor
Wood chips (net CV)
0.35357
kgCO2e/kWh
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Emission factor summary
Biogenic CO2 emission factor for combustion of biofuels and other biomass. Should be reported as 'biogenic' or 'outside of scopes'. Calculated on a Net Calorific Value basis. Retrieved from the Conversion Factors 2021: flat file published by the UK Government - DEFRA / BEIS / DESNZ at the source URL.
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| Name | Wood chips (net CV) |
| Sector | Energy |
| Category | Fuel |
| Source | BEIS |
| Source Dataset | Greenhouse gas reporting: conversion factors 2021 |
| Region | |
Unit Type | |
| Year | 2021 |
| Year Released | 2021 |
| Emission Factor |
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| Scopes | Outside of scopes |
LCA Activity | biogenic_co2_combustion |
CO2e Calculation Origin | Source |
CO2e Calculation Method | AR4 |
Supported CO2e Calculation Method | AR4, AR5, AR6 |
| Data Versioning |
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API Reference
Activity ID
fuel-type_wood_chips_bio_100_net-fuel_use_na
UUID
910048e3-2e87-43fe-9983-1e5eaad9257d
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