Factor record · marine-gas-oil-kwh-net-cv-scope-1-defra-2025last verified 2025-06-10 · DESNZ
0.27445
kgCO2e / kWh (Net CV)

Marine gas oil

Fuels
DEFRA 2025Scope 1activity based
Select unit
GHG Breakdown
CO₂
0.2711
kgCO2e/kWh (Net CV)
CH₄
0.0001
kgCO2e/kWh (Net CV)
N₂O
0.0032
kgCO2e/kWh (Net CV)
Record
Identifier
MNnhCErjgyg1
Activity
Marine gas oil
Category
fuels
Sub-category
Liquid fuels
Region
GBR · United Kingdom
Value
0.27445 kgCO2e/kWh (Net CV)
Scope
Scope 1
Methodology
activity based
GWP
AR5 / GWP100
Vintage year
2025
Published
2025
Source reference
Factors by Category sheet, ID 1_101_1023_7_1
License
Open Government Licence v3.0
Verified
2025-06-10 · DESNZ
Open primary source
Citation
DEFRA 2025, Marine gas oil, Factors by Category sheet, ID 1_101_1023_7_1
When to use

Use this factor for Scope 1 emissions from stationary combustion, where your organization directly burns fuel at facilities you own or control. This includes boilers, furnaces, generators, and other fixed equipment at your premises.

Methodology

Derived from direct physical activity measurements (litres, kilometres, kilograms). The most accurate approach where activity data exists.

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