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Distiller's dried grains with solubles (ethanol production from potatoes)

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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 'Distiller's Dried Grains with Solubles' (DDGS) is a by-product of ethanol production from potatoes maize or rye. 1kg of produced hydrated ethanol 95% (dry basis i.e. 1.05 kg hydrated ethanol wet basis) corresponds to 1 kg of DDGS (wet basis 90% dry matter). DDGS is produced by means of dry-milling technology. DDGS is used as protein feed for animals. The cut-off classification is allocatable product. The activity type is ordinary transforming activity. The reference product amount is 1.

PropertyValue
NameDistiller's dried grains with solubles (ethanol production from potatoes)
SectorEnergy
CategoryFuel
Sourceecoinvent
Source DatasetCut-off Cumulative LCIA v3.10
Region
Switzerland (CH)
Unit Type
Weight
Year
2002
Year Released
2023
Emission Factor
  • CO2e0000kg/kg
LCA Activity
Refer to source
Supported CO2e Calculation Method
AR5, AR6
Data Versioning
  • Status: Replaced
  • Replaced in: 13Version log
  • Replaced by: 01d37c6b-2d40-4686-a7bd-736cd2e9f648

API Reference

Activity ID
fuel-type_ethanol_production_from_potatoes-fuel_use_distiller's_dried_grains_with_solubles_ethanol_production_from_potatoes
UUID
d698cda5-983d-47fc-b56c-10f0f4728acb
Code Snippet
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