Emission Factor

Hard coal (hard coal - import from RLA)

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Emission factor summary

Emissions generated by the activity within the product supply chain as described in ecoinvent v3.8. Hard coal' 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 after crushing, screening and washing the coal. Its main applications are in the following sectors: domestic fuel (mainly for hand-fired stoves), as filter media and as an ingredient in charcoal briquettes. The cut-off classification is allocatable product. The activity type is ordinary transforming activity. The reference product amount is 1.

PropertyValue
NameHard coal (hard coal - import from RLA)
SectorEnergy
CategoryFuel
Sourceecoinvent
Source DatasetCut-off Cumulative LCIA v3.8
Region
Unit Type
Year
2015
Year Released
2021
Emission Factor
  • CO2e0000kg/kg
LCA Activity
Refer to source
Supported CO2e Calculation Method
AR4, AR5
Data Versioning
  • Status: Replaced
  • Replaced in: 11Version log
  • Replaced by: e485c24f-a71d-4d8f-b3bc-8afd6108afd9

API Reference

Activity ID
fuel-type_hard_coal_hard_coal_import_from_rla-fuel_use_na
UUID
d20282fa-7caa-4c0f-a0bb-0703024c8c39_0d3eda5a-4601-4573-9549-0701c459ab88
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