Emission Factor

Biomethane - low pressure (market for)

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Emission factor summary

The activity generating the emissions is market for biomethane, low pressure. The reference product is biomethane, low pressure. Biomethane, low pressure is a non-fossil fuel with a calorific value of 46.50 MJ/kg. It is used as a gaseous fuel and is sourced from pressure reduction from high pressure biomethane. This provides the energy requirement and the emissions of a low pressure distribution network for 1 MJ of energy. Its main applications are in the following sectors: biofuel, industrial and district heat and electricity. The reference product amount is 1. The cut-off classification is allocatable product. The activity type is ordinary market activity. Please refer to the ecoinvent documentation here for full details: https://ecoquery.ecoinvent.org/3.11/cutoff/dataset/18972/documentation.

PropertyValue
NameBiomethane - low pressure (market for)
SectorEnergy
CategoryFuel
Sourceecoinvent
Source DatasetCut-off Cumulative LCIA v3.11
Region
Unit Type
Year
2011
Year Released
2024
Emission Factor
  • CO2e0000kg/MJ
LCA Activity
unknown
Supported CO2e Calculation Method
AR5, AR6
Data Versioning
  • Status: Current

API Reference

Activity ID
fuel-type_biomethane_low_pressure_market_for_biomethane_low_pressure-fuel_use_na
UUID
bf63cc68-97f4-4ef1-840e-e6e9205f2f25
Code Snippet
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