Emission Factor

Hydraulic fracturing fluid (market for hydraulic fracturing fluid)

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Emission factor summary

Emissions generated by the activity within the product supply chain as described in ecoinvent v3.10. The product "hydraulic fracturing fluid" is a chemical product. It is modelled with water content of 98% - 99.5% and chemical additives 0.5-2%. The process includes water consumption chemical additives inputs and emissions to air and water. It is used to perform a a hydraulic fracturing by injecting only pure water at high pressure into the rock as often done for Enhanced Geothermal Systems. The cut-off classification is allocatable product. The activity type is market activity. The reference product amount is 1.

PropertyValue
NameHydraulic fracturing fluid (market for hydraulic fracturing fluid)
SectorMaterials and Manufacturing
CategoryChemical Products
Sourceecoinvent
Source DatasetCut-off Cumulative LCIA v3.10
Region
Unit Type
Year
2012
Year Released
2023
Emission Factor
  • CO2e0000kg/m3
LCA Activity
unknown
Supported CO2e Calculation Method
AR5, AR6
Data Versioning
  • Status: Current

API Reference

Activity ID
chemicals-type_hydraulic_fracturing_fluid_market_for_hydraulic_fracturing_fluid
UUID
de267b40-a210-4b2c-8f5e-b132e1e43d11
Code Snippet
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