The CE factors of different types of energy
| Energy type | Carbon content (kg/GJ)a | Carbon oxidation (%)a | Emission rate (kg-CO2e/TJ)a | Net calorific value (TJ/Gg)a | Emission factor (t-CO2e/t) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Crude coal | 25.8 | 100 | 94,600 | 20.9 | 1.977 |
| Washed coal | 25.8 | 100 | 94,600 | 26.3 | 2.488 |
| Other washed coal | 25.8 | 100 | 94,600 | 8.4 | 0.795 |
| Briquette | 26.6 | 100 | 97,533 | 17.6 | 1.717 |
| Coke | 29.2 | 100 | 107,067 | 28.2 | 3.019 |
| Coke oven gas | 12.1 | 100 | 44,367 | 16,726b | 7.421c |
| Natural gas | 15.3 | 100 | 56,100 | 38,931b | 21.840c |
| Liquefied natural gas | 17.5 | 100 | 64,167 | 44.2 | 2.836 |
| Crude oil | 20.0 | 100 | 73,333 | 42.3 | 3.102 |
| Gasoline | 20.2 | 100 | 74,067 | 43 | 3.185 |
| Kerosene | 19.5 | 100 | 71,500 | 44.1 | 3.153 |
| Diesel | 20.2 | 100 | 74,067 | 43 | 3.185 |
| Fuel oil | 21.1 | 100 | 77,367 | 40.4 | 3.126 |
| Liquefied petroleum gas | 17.2 | 100 | 63,067 | 47.3 | 2.983 |
| Other petroleum products | 20.0 | 100 | 73,333 | 40.2 | 2.948 |
| Energy type | Carbon content (kg/GJ) | Carbon oxidation (%) | Emission rate (kg-CO2e/TJ) | Net calorific value (TJ/Gg) | Emission factor (t-CO2e/t) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Crude coal | 25.8 | 100 | 94,600 | 20.9 | 1.977 |
| Washed coal | 25.8 | 100 | 94,600 | 26.3 | 2.488 |
| Other washed coal | 25.8 | 100 | 94,600 | 8.4 | 0.795 |
| Briquette | 26.6 | 100 | 97,533 | 17.6 | 1.717 |
| Coke | 29.2 | 100 | 107,067 | 28.2 | 3.019 |
| Coke oven gas | 12.1 | 100 | 44,367 | 16,726 | 7.421c |
| Natural gas | 15.3 | 100 | 56,100 | 38,931 | 21.840c |
| Liquefied natural gas | 17.5 | 100 | 64,167 | 44.2 | 2.836 |
| Crude oil | 20.0 | 100 | 73,333 | 42.3 | 3.102 |
| Gasoline | 20.2 | 100 | 74,067 | 43 | 3.185 |
| Kerosene | 19.5 | 100 | 71,500 | 44.1 | 3.153 |
| Diesel | 20.2 | 100 | 74,067 | 43 | 3.185 |
| Fuel oil | 21.1 | 100 | 77,367 | 40.4 | 3.126 |
| Liquefied petroleum gas | 17.2 | 100 | 63,067 | 47.3 | 2.983 |
| Other petroleum products | 20.0 | 100 | 73,333 | 40.2 | 2.948 |
Notes:
The value is the IPCC-recommended value;
the unit is kJ/m3; c the unit is t-CO2e/104 m3
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