Emission Factor

Natural gas (gross calorific value)

0.1832kgCO2e/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 2021: flat file published by the UK BEIS/Defra at the source URL.

PropertyValue
NameNatural gas (gross calorific value)
SectorEnergy
CategoryFuel
SourceBEIS
Source DatasetUK Government GHG Conversion Factors for Company Reporting
Region
Unit Type
Year
2021
Year Released
2021
Emission Factor
  • CO2e0.1832kg/kWh
  • CO20.1828 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: 4Version log
  • Replaced by: f3257449-013c-4bc7-8de8-20615725ee13

API Reference

Activity ID
fuel-type_natural_gas_gross-fuel_use_na
UUID
3b86e75c-7ea9-4dd0-89cf-c6c2ed99c3a3
Code Snippet
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