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. 2018 Nov 5;15(11):2467. doi: 10.3390/ijerph15112467

Table 2.

Carbon emission factors of different energy sources.

Energy (104 tons) Coal Coke Crude Oil Gasoline Kerosene Diesel Oil Fuel Oil LPG Natural Gas
Standard coal coefficient 0.7143 0.9714 1.4286 1.4714 1.4714 1.4571 1.4286 1.7143 1.3300
Net calorific value (TJ/Gg) 20.9084 28.4340 41.8168 43.0696 43.0696 42.6511 41.8168 50.1796 38.9307
Carbon content (kg/GJ) 26.2000 29.2000 20.0000 19.0000 19.6000 20.2000 21.1000 17.2000 15.3000
Carbon emission factor 0.7668 0.8546 0.5854 0.5561 0.5737 0.5912 0.6176 0.5034 0.4478