Emission Factor

Natural gas (net CV)

0.2029kgCO2e/kWh

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Emission factor summary

Emission intensity of natural gas used for heat supply as reported by UBA. Calculated on a net Calorific Value basis. Retrieved from the Emissionsbilanz erneuerbarer Energietrager Report 2023 - table 60.

PropertyValue
NameNatural gas (net CV)
SectorEnergy
CategoryFuel
SourceUBA
Source DatasetEmissionsbilanz erneuerbarer Energietraeger
Region
Unit Type
Year
2023
Year Released
2025
Emission Factor
  • CO2e0.2029kg/kWh
  • CO20.2024 kg/kWh
  • CH40.000011 kg/kWh
  • N2O0.000001 kg/kWh
LCA Activity
fuel_combustion
CO2e Calculation Origin
Source
CO2e Calculation Method
AR5
Supported CO2e Calculation Method
AR4, AR5, AR6
Data Versioning
  • Status: Current

API Reference

Activity ID
fuel-type_natural_gas_net-fuel_use_heat_supply
UUID
c065e763-0669-41d7-aee0-22675cb94fe6
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