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Coal gas (coke production)

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Emission factor summary

The activity generating the emissions is coke production. The Reference Product is coal gas. Coal gas describes the use of a fossil fuel. It is used as a gaseous fuel and is sourced from gasification of wood chips (or alternative biomass) and as a by-product from coking. This exchange provides the treatment of coal gas to produce 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/30536/documentation

PropertyValue
NameCoal gas (coke production)
SectorEnergy
CategoryFuel
Sourceecoinvent
Source DatasetCut-off Cumulative LCIA v3.12
Region
United States of America (the) (US)
Unit Type
Energy
Year
1980
Year Released
2025
Emission Factor
  • CO2e
    kg/MJ
Scopes3.3
LCA Activity
source_specific
Supported CO2e Calculation Method
AR5, AR6
Data Versioning
  • Status: Current

API Reference

Activity ID
fuel-type_coal_gas_coke_production-fuel_use_na
UUID
a97b7d4d-9028-4e84-84ab-c25638937690
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