Emission Factor

District heating

0.0436kgCO2e/kWh

Emission factor summary

Emission intensity of upstream fuel production and transmission and distribution of district heating as reported by UBA. Retrieved from Emissionsbilanz erneuerbarer Energieträger Report 2016.

PropertyValue
NameDistrict heating
SectorEnergy
CategoryHeat and Steam
SourceUBA
Region
Unit Type
Year
2016
Year Released
2017
Emission Factor
  • CO2e0.04364kg/kWh
  • CO20.0175 kg/kWh
  • CH40.00103 kg/kWh
  • N2O0 kg/kWh
LCA Activity
upstream-transmission_and_distribution
CO2e Calculation Origin
Source
CO2e Calculation Method
AR4
Supported CO2e Calculation Method
AR4, AR5, AR6

API Reference

Activity ID
heat_and_steam-type_district
UUID
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