Emission Factor

Lignite

1202kgCO2e/tonne

Emission factor summary

Emission intensity of lignite. Provided by the Official Journal of the European Union for the purposes of the carbon border adjustment mechanism during the transitional period. Retrieved from Annex VIII and calculated by multiplying the columns: Emission factor (t CO2/TJ) and Net calorific value (TJ/Gg) from Table 1 at the source URL. NOTE: this value is provided in CO2 only and does not include the impact of other GHGs.

PropertyValue
NameLignite
SectorEnergy
CategoryFuel
SourceCBAM
Region
Unit Type
Year
2023
Year Released
2023
Emission Factor
  • CO2e1202kg/tonne
  • CO21202 kg/tonne
LCA Activity
fuel_combustion
CO2e Calculation Origin
Source
CO2e Calculation Method
AR5
Supported CO2e Calculation Method
AR5
Data Versioning
  • Status: Current

API Reference

Activity ID
fuel-type_coal_lignite-fuel_use_na
UUID
56e51b2a-7960-4804-9b20-f258db4be0ed
Code Snippet
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