Emission Factor

Hard coal - run-of-mine (hard coal mine operation - open cast - truck and shovel)

Emission factor summary

Emissions generated by the activity within the product supply chain as described in ecoinvent v3.8. Hard coal, run-of-mine' is a fossil fuel with a calorific value of 27.91 MJ/kg. It is used as a solid fuel and is sourced from coal mines. It is refined to hard coal for domestic and industrial applications. The cut-off classification is allocatable product. The activity type is ordinary transforming activity. The reference product amount is 1.

PropertyValue
NameHard coal - run-of-mine (hard coal mine operation - open cast - truck and shovel)
SectorMaterials and Manufacturing
CategoryMining
Sourceecoinvent
Region
Unit Type
Year
2014
Year Released
2021
Emission Factor
  • CO2e0000kg/kg
LCA Activity
Refer to source
Supported CO2e Calculation Method
AR4, AR5

API Reference

Activity ID
mining-type_hard_coal_run_of_mine_hard_coal_mine_operation_open_cast_truck_and_shovel
UUID
ccb57db0-d7d1-4da0-95a3-87a635045796_3cffc0cb-7f0f-41f1-b467-1a7f40fc45ec
Code Snippet
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