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Cooling energy (from natural gas - at cogen unit with absorption chiller 100kW)

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The activity generating the emissions is cooling energy, from natural gas, at cogen unit with absorption chiller 100kW. The Reference Product is cooling energy. Cooling energy describes a single stage absorption chiller operated with heat from a natural gas, 1.67 MJ heat from natural gas are turned into 1 MJ of cooling energy. It includes heat and water loss. The module also includes heat input from a 160kWel cogeneration unit, electricity and water needed for operation and infrastructure. The supply temperature of the chilled water is 6°C. 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/8838/documentation

PropertyValue
NameCooling energy (from natural gas - at cogen unit with absorption chiller 100kW)
SectorEnergy
CategoryHeat and Steam
Sourceecoinvent
Source DatasetCut-off Cumulative LCIA v3.12
Region
Year
2000
Year Released
2025
Emission Factor
  • CO2e0000kg/MJ
Scopes
XX,XX
LCA Activity
source_specific
Supported CO2e Calculation Method
xxx
Data Versioning
  • Status: Current

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