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Emission Factor
Natural gas (electric utilities subsector)
1.945607
kgCO2e/m3
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Emission intensity of natural gas (marketable) consumed by the electric utilities subsector. Published by the Government of Canada and retrieved from tables 1.2 and 2.2 from the PDF file at the source URL.
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| Name | Natural gas (electric utilities subsector) |
| Sector | Energy |
| Category | Fuel |
| Source | Government of Canada |
| Source Dataset | Emission factors and reference values v3.0 |
| Region | |
Unit Type | |
| Year | 2025 |
| Year Released | 2025 |
| Emission Factor |
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| Scopes | 1 |
LCA Activity | fuel_combustion |
CO2e Calculation Origin | Climatiq |
CO2e Calculation Method | AR6 |
Supported CO2e Calculation Method | AR4, AR5, AR6 |
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fuel-type_natural_gas-fuel_use_electricity_generation
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