Emission Factor

Mox fuel element - for light water reactor (MOX fuel element production - for light water reactor)

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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 "MOX fuel element for light water reactor" is a non-fossil fuel. It is made of plutonium from reprocessed spent fuel and depleted uranium from enrichment of primary uranium. Its main applications are in the following sectors: as a nuclear fuel in pressure water reactor. The cut-off classification is allocatable product. The activity type is ordinary transforming activity. The reference product amount is 1.

PropertyValue
NameMox fuel element - for light water reactor (MOX fuel element production - for light water reactor)
SectorMaterials and Manufacturing
CategoryChemical Products
Sourceecoinvent
Region
Unit Type
Year
1980
Year Released
2023
Emission Factor
  • CO2e0000kg/kg
LCA Activity
unknown
Supported CO2e Calculation Method
AR5, AR6
Data Versioning
  • Status: Current

API Reference

Activity ID
chemicals-type_mox_fuel_element_for_light_water_reactor_mox_fuel_element_production_for_light_water_reactor
UUID
a99723e6-5c72-4496-85c2-820db2967637
Code Snippet
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