Emission Factor

Heating oil (net CV)

0.045748
kgCO2e/kWh

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Emission factor summary

Emission intensity of upstream fuel production of heating oil 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
NameHeating oil (net CV)
SectorEnergy
CategoryFuel
SourceUBA
Source DatasetEmissionsbilanz erneuerbarer Energietraeger
Region
Unit Type
Year
2023
Year Released
2025
Emission Factor
  • CO2e0.045748kg/kWh
  • CO20.043448 kg/kWh
  • CH40.000069 kg/kWh
  • N2O0.000001 kg/kWh
Scopes3.3
LCA Activity
upstream
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_heating_oil_net-fuel_use_heat_supply
UUID
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