Emission Factor

Used nitrate salts - for solar power application (thermal storage system construction - solar tower power plant - 20 MW)

Emission factor summary

Emissions generated by the activity within the product supply chain as described in ecoinvent v3.10. The product 'used nitrate salts for solar power application' is an inorganic substance with a CAS no. : . It is called 'sodium nitrate technical grade and potassium nitrate technical grade to nitrate salts for solar power application' under IUPAC naming and its molecular formula is: NaNO3 and KNO3 (commonly 60% : 40%) for reuse. It is solid under normal conditions of temperature and pressure. It is modelled as a mixture of 98% pure substances. Modelling this substance in a solution requires the user to add the solvent of their choice in their models. There is no publicly available information about the consumption of this substance on a consumer level. There is no publicly available information about the consumption of this substance on industrial sites. The cut-off classification is allocatable product. The activity type is ordinary transforming activity. The reference product amount is 1.

PropertyValue
NameUsed nitrate salts - for solar power application (thermal storage system construction - solar tower power plant - 20 MW)
SectorMaterials and Manufacturing
CategoryBuilding Materials
Sourceecoinvent
Region
Unit Type
Year
2010
Year Released
2023
Emission Factor
  • CO2e0000kg/kg
LCA Activity
Refer to source
Supported CO2e Calculation Method
AR5, AR6
Data Versioning
  • Status: Current

API Reference

Activity ID
building_materials-type_used_nitrate_salts_for_solar_power_application_thermal_storage_system_construction_solar_tower_power_plant_20_mw
UUID
bb393f1d-c271-4957-babd-9d03b89ab0be
Code Snippet
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