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Local heating (biogas-fired CHP)

0.095
kgCO2e/kWh

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Emission factor summary

Emission intensity of local heat from biogas combined power and heat (CHP - 85% corn and 15% slurry) and gas boiler incl. heat network/line losses and pumping electricity. No GHG emissions from land use change (0luc) included here. Total life cycle incl. transport + material input without disposal. Retrieved from GEMIS v5.0.

PropertyValue
NameLocal heating (biogas-fired CHP)
SectorEnergy
CategoryHeat and Steam
SourceGEMIS
Source DatasetGEMIS model and database v5.0
Region
Germany (DE)
Unit Type
Energy
Year
2015
Year Released
2021
Emission Factor
  • CO2e0.095kg/kWh
  • CO20.064 kg/kWh
  • CH40.00038 kg/kWh
  • N2O0.00008 kg/kWh
Scopes
LCA Activity
upstream-use_phase-transport
CO2e Calculation Origin
Source
CO2e Calculation Method
AR5
Supported CO2e Calculation Method
AR4, AR5, AR6
Data Versioning
  • Status: Current

API Reference

Activity ID
heat_and_steam-type_local_heating_chp_biogas
UUID
d1f5d730-26cb-4fd5-9a71-12d9a1ed8a8f
Code Snippet
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