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Heavy fuel oil (market group for heavy fuel oil)

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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 heavy fuel oil' is a fossil fuel with a calorific value of 41.2 MJ/kg. It is used as a tar-like fuel and is sourced from petroleum refineries. Its main application is in the following sector: shipping. The cut-off classification is allocatable product. The activity type is market group. The reference product amount is 1.

PropertyValue
NameHeavy fuel oil (market group for heavy fuel oil)
SectorEnergy
CategoryFuel
Sourceecoinvent
Source DatasetCut-off Cumulative LCIA v3.10
Region
European Union (EU)
Unit Type
Weight
Year
2015
Year Released
2023
Emission Factor
  • CO2e0000kg/kg
LCA Activity
Refer to source
Supported CO2e Calculation Method
AR5, AR6
Data Versioning
  • Status: Replaced
  • Replaced in: 20Version log
  • Replaced by: 343ed192-3139-4637-a0ac-667bcf018085

API Reference

Activity ID
fuel-type_heavy_fuel_oil_market_group_for_heavy_fuel_oil-fuel_use_na
UUID
e44b1d0f-b816-46cb-aba1-dd0f59d3c03a
Code Snippet
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