Emission Factor
Refinery gas (refinery gas production - petroleum refinery operation)
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Emission factor summary
Emissions generated by the activity within the product supply chain as described in ecoinvent v3.10. The product refinery gas' is a fossil fuel with a calorific value of 50.3 MJ/kg. It is used as a gaseous fuel and is sourced from petroleum refineries. Its main applications are in the following sectors: industrial power source. The cut-off classification is allocatable product. The activity type is ordinary transforming activity. The reference product amount is 1.
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| Name | Refinery gas (refinery gas production - petroleum refinery operation) |
| Sector | Energy |
| Category | Fuel |
| Source | ecoinvent |
| Source Dataset | Cut-off Cumulative LCIA v3.10 |
| Region | |
Unit Type | |
| Year | 2014 |
| Year Released | 2023 |
| Emission Factor |
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| Scopes | 3.3 |
LCA Activity | Refer to source |
Supported CO2e Calculation Method | AR5, AR6 |
| Data Versioning |
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API Reference
Activity ID
fuel-type_refinery_gas_refinery_gas_production_petroleum_refinery_operation-fuel_use_na
UUID
b53a1b12-3f33-4c02-98ec-a9fd4b526e28
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