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Emission Factor

Central heating (natural gas with condensing system)

0.247
kgCO2e/kWh

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Emission factor summary

Emission intensity of central heating by natural gas with condensing system. 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.

PropertyValue
NameCentral heating (natural gas with condensing system)
SectorEnergy
CategoryHeat and Steam
SourceGEMIS
Source DatasetGEMIS model and database v5.0
Region
Germany (DE)
Unit Type
Energy
Year
2015
Year Released
2021
Emission Factor
  • CO2e0.247kg/kWh
  • CO20.226 kg/kWh
  • CH40.00068 kg/kWh
  • N2O0 kg/kWh
  • CO2e of other gases0.00196 kg/kWh
Scopes
LCA Activity
upstream-use_phase-transport
CO2e Calculation Origin
Source
CO2e Calculation Method
AR5
Supported CO2e Calculation Method
AR5
Data Versioning
  • Status: Current

API Reference

Activity ID
heat_and_steam-type_district_natural_gas_condensing_system
UUID
99a2fb82-4d81-489a-9b26-1593f16a223d
Code Snippet
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