Sustainable Energy - Without the Hot Air

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http://www.ck12.org Chapter 5. Useful Data


Greenhouse gas conversion factors


Figure I.9:Carbon intensity of electricity production (gCO 2 per kWh of electricity).


TABLE5.10:


Fuel type emissions (gCO 2 per kWh of chemical energy)
natural gas 190
refinery gas 200
ethane 200
LPG 210
jet kerosene 240
petrol 240
gas/diesel oil 250
heavy fuel oil 260
naptha 260
coking coal 300
coal 300
petroleum coke 340

Emissions associated with fuel combustion. Source: DEFRA’s Environmental Reporting Guidelines for Company
Reporting on Greenhouse Gas Emissions.

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