Emission Factor

Sludge biogas - methane only

6.43kgCO2e/GJ

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Emission factor summary

Emission intensity for '29: Sludge biogas that is captured for combustion (methane only)'. CH4 and N2O only - excludes biogenic CO2 emissions. Note that the source does not provide biogenic CO2 emission factors. Published by the Australian Government (DCCEEW) on 21 September 2023: National Greenhouse and Energy Reporting (Measurement) Determination (NGER). Retrieved from Schedule 1 - Energy content factors and emission factors: Part 2 - Fuel combustion - gaseous fuels.

PropertyValue
NameSludge biogas - methane only
SectorEnergy
CategoryFuel
SourceDISER
Source DatasetNational Greenhouse and Energy Reporting (Measurement) Determination (NGER)
Region
Unit Type
Year
2023
Year Released
2023
Emission Factor
  • CO2e6.43kg/GJ
  • CO20 kg/GJ
  • CH40.2286 kg/GJ
  • N2O0.0001132 kg/GJ
LCA Activity
fuel_combustion
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_sludge_biogas_bio_100-fuel_use_na
UUID
d4430925-1628-4b4a-a02e-dc3c068f7c2d
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