Emission Factor

Natural gas (gross calorific value)

0.184kgCO2e/kWh

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Emission factor summary

Emission intensity of stationary combustion of fuel. Fuels conversion factors should be used for primary fuel sources combusted at a site or in an asset owned or controlled by the reporting organisation. The emission factor is calculated using the Gross Calorific Value. Retrieved from the Conversion Factors 2016: flat file published by the UK BEIS/Defra at the source URL.

PropertyValue
NameNatural gas (gross calorific value)
SectorEnergy
CategoryFuel
SourceBEIS
Source DatasetGreenhouse gas reporting: conversion factors 2016
Region
Unit Type
Year
2016
Year Released
2016
Emission Factor
  • CO2e0.184kg/kWh
  • CO20.1837 kg/kWh
  • CH40.00001 kg/kWh
  • N2O3.36e-7 kg/kWh
LCA Activity
fuel_combustion
CO2e Calculation Origin
Source
CO2e Calculation Method
AR4
Supported CO2e Calculation Method
AR4, AR5, AR6
Data Versioning
  • Status: Replaced
  • Replaced in: 16Version log
  • Replaced by: 32c6d44e-a7f1-42c8-8563-70dd36461961

API Reference

Activity ID
fuel-type_natural_gas_gross-fuel_use_na
UUID
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