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Biomethane - low pressure - vehicle grade (biomethane production)

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Emission factor summary

The activity generating the emissions is biomethane production, low pressure, vehicle grade. The Reference Product is biomethane, low pressure, vehicle grade. Biomethane, low pressure, vehicle grade is a non-fossil fuel with a calorific value of 46.5 MJ/kg. It is used as a gaseous fuel and is sourced from biogas purification or from synthetic gas. Its main applications are in the following sectors: biofuel, industrial and district heat and electricity. The Reference Product amount is 1. The cut-off classification is allocatable product. The activity type is ordinary transforming activity. Please refer to the ecoinvent documentation for full details: https://ecoquery.ecoinvent.org/3.12/cutoff/dataset/5734/documentation

PropertyValue
NameBiomethane - low pressure - vehicle grade (biomethane production)
SectorEnergy
CategoryFuel
Sourceecoinvent
Source DatasetCut-off Cumulative LCIA v3.12
Region
Rest-of-World (Ecoinvent) (ECOINVENT_ROW)
Unit Type
Weight
Year
2001
Year Released
2025
Emission Factor
  • CO2e
    kg/kg
Scopes3.3
LCA Activity
source_specific
Supported CO2e Calculation Method
AR5, AR6
Data Versioning
  • Status: Current

API Reference

Activity ID
fuel-type_biomethane_low_pressure_vehicle_grade_biomethane_production_low_pressure_vehicle_grade-fuel_use_na
UUID
91a59c30-24e9-4d9e-998e-a4b321b0ea54
Code Snippet
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