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Heavy fuel oil - burned in refinery furnace (heavy fuel oil - burned in refinery furnace)

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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 burned in refinery furnace' describes the use of a fossil fuel. It is used as a liquid fuel and is sourced from petroleum refineries. This exchange provides the service of burning 1 MJ of heavy fuel oil in a refinery furnace. The services includes (air) emissions. 1 MJ equals 0.0243 kg of heavy fuel oil (LHV of heavy fuel oil is ca 41.2 MJ/kg). The cut-off classification is allocatable product. The activity type is ordinary transforming activity. The reference product amount is 1.

PropertyValue
NameHeavy fuel oil - burned in refinery furnace (heavy fuel oil - burned in refinery furnace)
SectorEnergy
CategoryFuel
Sourceecoinvent
Source DatasetCut-off Cumulative LCIA v3.10
Region
Switzerland (CH)
Unit Type
Energy
Year
1980
Year Released
2023
Emission Factor
  • CO2e0000kg/MJ
LCA Activity
Refer to source
Supported CO2e Calculation Method
AR5, AR6
Data Versioning
  • Status: Replaced
  • Replaced in: 20Version log
  • Replaced by: 527a390f-334a-4723-b58c-0a8b2a576bb0

API Reference

Activity ID
fuel-type_heavy_fuel_oil-fuel_useheavy_fuel_oil_burned_in_refinery_furnace
UUID
faaf08a2-e58a-4c76-8675-4f4b63975cef
Code Snippet
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