Emission Factor

Steam - in chemical industry (nitric acid production - product in 50% solution state)

Emission factor summary

Emissions generated by the activity within the product supply chain as described in ecoinvent v3.10. The product 'steam in chemical industry' is a gaseous fuel used for 'heating in the chemical industry (energy content of 2.75 MJ/kg). The cut-off classification is allocatable product. The activity type is ordinary transforming activity. The reference product amount is 1.

PropertyValue
NameSteam - in chemical industry (nitric acid production - product in 50% solution state)
SectorMaterials and Manufacturing
CategoryChemical Products
Sourceecoinvent
Region
Unit Type
Year
2011
Year Released
2023
Emission Factor
  • CO2e0000kg/kg
LCA Activity
Refer to source
Supported CO2e Calculation Method
AR5, AR6

API Reference

Activity ID
chemicals-type_steam_in_chemical_industry_nitric_acid_production_product_in_50_percent_solution_state
UUID
f95fdd1f-bd4a-4fdc-9155-ce3fcd0cc646
Code Snippet
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