Emission Factor

Coal and lignite

957kgCO2e/tonne

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Emission factor summary

Emission intensity for '2: Brown coal'. Published by the Australian Government (DCCEEW) on 31 August 2024: National Greenhouse and Energy Reporting (Measurement) Determination (NGER). Retrieved from Schedule 1 - Energy content factors and emission factors: Part 1 - Fuel combustion - solid fuels and certain coal-based products. Converted from GJ using the energy content factor.

PropertyValue
NameCoal and lignite
SectorEnergy
CategoryFuel
SourceDISER
Source DatasetNational Greenhouse and Energy Reporting (Measurement) Determination (NGER)
Region
Unit Type
Year
2024
Year Released
2024
Emission Factor
  • CO2e957kg/tonne
  • CO2953.7 kg/tonne
  • CH40.007286 kg/tonne
  • N2O0.01155 kg/tonne
LCA Activity
fuel_combustion
CO2e Calculation Origin
Source
CO2e Calculation Method
AR5
Supported CO2e Calculation Method
AR4, AR5, AR6
Data Versioning
  • Status: Current

API Reference

Activity ID
fuel-type_coal_lignite-fuel_use_na
UUID
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