Energy-related carbon dioxide emission factors from combustion of gaseous methane fuels
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Publicado en línea: 31 dic 2023
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DOI: https://doi.org/10.2478/oszn-2023-0014
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![Volumetric calorific value—Wu of natural gas in Poland: AV – average value, D – standard deviationSource: Own elaboration based on data from the GAS-SYSTEM database [GAS-SYSTEM 2023]](https://sciendo-parsed.s3.eu-central-1.amazonaws.com/64726ab0215d2f6c89dc731c/j_oszn-2023-0014_fig_001.jpg?X-Amz-Algorithm=AWS4-HMAC-SHA256&X-Amz-Content-Sha256=UNSIGNED-PAYLOAD&X-Amz-Credential=AKIA6AP2G7AKOUXAVR44%2F20250913%2Feu-central-1%2Fs3%2Faws4_request&X-Amz-Date=20250913T075614Z&X-Amz-Expires=3600&X-Amz-Signature=38f19e7edb5e83d3520bfba12497cdb6079839eb5aee2d8168dec31bc142f25c&X-Amz-SignedHeaders=host&x-amz-checksum-mode=ENABLED&x-id=GetObject)
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![Carbon dioxide emission factor from combustion of high-methane (HM) and nitrified natural gas (N)Source: Own elaboration based on data from [PGNiG 2023] and [GAS-SYSTEM 2023]](https://sciendo-parsed.s3.eu-central-1.amazonaws.com/64726ab0215d2f6c89dc731c/j_oszn-2023-0014_fig_002.jpg?X-Amz-Algorithm=AWS4-HMAC-SHA256&X-Amz-Content-Sha256=UNSIGNED-PAYLOAD&X-Amz-Credential=AKIA6AP2G7AKOUXAVR44%2F20250913%2Feu-central-1%2Fs3%2Faws4_request&X-Amz-Date=20250913T075614Z&X-Amz-Expires=3600&X-Amz-Signature=8305e9e08a6fcc2bab57a3cfead28b232aa80da4d9baa82d1a6da218976c8e7c&X-Amz-SignedHeaders=host&x-amz-checksum-mode=ENABLED&x-id=GetObject)
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![Energy-related carbon dioxide emission factor from combustion of high-methane (HM) and nitrified natural gas (N)Source: Own elaboration based on data from [PGNiG 2023] and [GAS-SYSTEM 2023]](https://sciendo-parsed.s3.eu-central-1.amazonaws.com/64726ab0215d2f6c89dc731c/j_oszn-2023-0014_fig_003.jpg?X-Amz-Algorithm=AWS4-HMAC-SHA256&X-Amz-Content-Sha256=UNSIGNED-PAYLOAD&X-Amz-Credential=AKIA6AP2G7AKOUXAVR44%2F20250913%2Feu-central-1%2Fs3%2Faws4_request&X-Amz-Date=20250913T075614Z&X-Amz-Expires=3600&X-Amz-Signature=cb3c8f1547f8073c88ff71686fc315d4b8635e1bac528e686be542025a371c2c&X-Amz-SignedHeaders=host&x-amz-checksum-mode=ENABLED&x-id=GetObject)
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![Aggregated energy carbon dioxide emission factors – WEagr t for particular types of natural gas (HM, CG, and N) in Poland in 1988 – 2021 estimated on the basis of the plant-specific data reported under ETS. The values for 1988–2004 are the arithmetic means of the values for the years 2005–2016Source: Own elaboration based on data from [KOBiZE 2022]](https://sciendo-parsed.s3.eu-central-1.amazonaws.com/64726ab0215d2f6c89dc731c/j_oszn-2023-0014_fig_013.jpg?X-Amz-Algorithm=AWS4-HMAC-SHA256&X-Amz-Content-Sha256=UNSIGNED-PAYLOAD&X-Amz-Credential=AKIA6AP2G7AKOUXAVR44%2F20250913%2Feu-central-1%2Fs3%2Faws4_request&X-Amz-Date=20250913T075614Z&X-Amz-Expires=3600&X-Amz-Signature=ef2dc827b7ed623788035887be0bbaa782cabbbed6ff2f435cc5f2e5a391bfe8&X-Amz-SignedHeaders=host&x-amz-checksum-mode=ENABLED&x-id=GetObject)
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![Aggregated energy carbon dioxide emission factors—WEagr s—for natural gas combustion in the sectors of energy and industry (E&I) as well as other sectors (O) in Poland in 1988–2021Source: Own elaboration based on data from [KOBiZE 2022] [GUS 1988–2022] [IEA 2022]](https://sciendo-parsed.s3.eu-central-1.amazonaws.com/64726ab0215d2f6c89dc731c/j_oszn-2023-0014_fig_014.jpg?X-Amz-Algorithm=AWS4-HMAC-SHA256&X-Amz-Content-Sha256=UNSIGNED-PAYLOAD&X-Amz-Credential=AKIA6AP2G7AKOUXAVR44%2F20250913%2Feu-central-1%2Fs3%2Faws4_request&X-Amz-Date=20250913T075614Z&X-Amz-Expires=3600&X-Amz-Signature=0a746d81e51ccf79f6a067b159c717488229abf02f525a37510ca5b83ffc7add&X-Amz-SignedHeaders=host&x-amz-checksum-mode=ENABLED&x-id=GetObject)
Data adopted for high-methane (HM) and nitrified natural gas (N) [PGNiG 2023]
Wum | MJ/kg | 49.3 | 33.5 |
WuV | MJ/m3 | 36.0 | 27.9 |
ϱ | kg/m3 | 0.73 | 0.83 |
uCH4 | - | 0.98 | 0.79 |
The data connected with the estimation of the carbon dioxide emission factor – WCO2 as well as energy carbon dioxide emission factor – WECO2 for high-methane (HM) and nitrified natural gas (N)
mmNG | u | 16.36 | 18.66 |
uCH4 | - | 0.98 | 0.79 |
mCO2 | u | 43.03 | 34.76 |
WCO2 | kg/kg | 2.63 | 1.86 |
WECO2 | kg/GJ | 53.36 | 55.62 |
Aggregated energy carbon dioxide emission factors—WEagr s [kg/GJ] —for natural gas combustion in the sectors of energy and industry (E&I) as well as other sectors (O) in Poland in 2005–2021
Energy and industry (E&I) | 54.85 | 54.84 | 55.06 | 55.36 | 55.41 | 55.33 | 55.32 | 55.37 | 55.63 |
Other sectors (O) | 54.74 | 54.76 | 54.98 | 55.20 | 55.27 | 55.16 | 55.19 | 55.25 | 55.51 |
Sectors | |||||||||
Energy and industry (E&I) | 55.34 | 55.58 | 55.54 | 55.41 | 55.42 | 55.44 | 55.48 | 55.47 | |
Other sectors (O) | 55.22 | 55.43 | 55.43 | 55.33 | 55.35 | 55.33 | 55.39 | 55.37 |
Types of natural gas [PGNiG 2023]
Methane content | % V/V | 97.8 | 71.0 | 79.0 |
Ethane, popane and butane content | % V/V | 1.0 | 1.0 | 1.0 |
Nitrogen content | % V/V | 1.0 | 27.0 | 19.5 |
Carbon dioxide and residual content | % V/V | 0.2 | 1.0 | 0.5 |
Combustion heat | MJ/m3 | 40.0 (no less than 34.0) | 27.9 (no less than 26.0) | 31.0 (no less than 30.0) |
Percentage share by volume of individual components in natural gas in Poland
Methane | 94.56 | 5.874 |
Nitrogen | 2.640 | 5.291 |
Ethane | 1.963 | 1.356 |
Propane | 0.362 | 0.249 |
Carbon Dioxide | 0.247 | 0.251 |
Oxygen | 0.002 | 0.040 |
Aggregated energy carbon dioxide emission factors—WEagr t [kg/GJ]—for individual types of natural gas in Poland in 2005–2021
High-methane natural gas | 54.71 | 54.73 | 54.97 | 55.09 | 55.20 | 55.11 | 55.14 | 55.22 | 55.49 |
Nitrified natural gas | 54.97 | 54.99 | 55.04 | 56.17 | 56.12 | 56.18 | 56.08 | 56.07 | 56.00 |
Colliery gas | 57.24 | 56.20 | 56.72 | 57.81 | 57.21 | 57.87 | 57.01 | 56.95 | 57.91 |
High-methane natural gas | 55.21 | 55.40 | 55.40 | 55.30 | 55.31 | 55.30 | 55.36 | 55.34 | |
Nitrified natural gas | 55.53 | 56.03 | 55.99 | 55.82 | 56.01 | 56.04 | 56.05 | 56.11 | |
Colliery gas | 57.39 | 56.94 | 57.64 | 57.50 | 56.02 | 58.24 | 57.86 | 58.03 |