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Emission Factor
Local heating (biogas-fired CHP)
0.095
kgCO2e/kWh
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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.
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| Name | Local heating (biogas-fired CHP) |
| Sector | Energy |
| Category | Heat and Steam |
| Source | GEMIS |
| Source Dataset | GEMIS model and database v5.0 |
| Region | |
Unit Type | |
| Year | 2015 |
| Year Released | 2021 |
| Emission Factor |
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| Scopes | |
LCA Activity | upstream-use_phase-transport |
CO2e Calculation Origin | Source |
CO2e Calculation Method | AR5 |
Supported CO2e Calculation Method | AR4, AR5, AR6 |
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Activity ID
heat_and_steam-type_local_heating_chp_biogas
UUID
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