Documentation of California's Greenhouse Gas Inventory (2023 Edition - Last updated on 12-1-2023)
IPCC: | 1B3 - Fugitive Emissions from Fuels - Geothermal Energy Production |
Sector: | Electricity Generation (In State) : Utility Owned |
Amount: | 1,546 tonnes of CH4 Emitted (38,648 tonnes CO2 Eq.) |
Basis: | Compilation |
Calculation: | Compilation of Mandatory Reporting activity or emission values |
Reference: | CARB (2021). Summary of 2008 to 2019 data from California's Greenhouse Gas Mandatory Reporting Program. Reported emissions are available at: https://ww2.arb.ca.gov/our-work/programs/mandatory-greenhouse-gas-emissions-reporting |
Activity: | Geothermal power = 0 btu of Geothermal |
Basis: | Data |
Reference: | CARB (2021). Summary of 2008 to 2019 data from California's Greenhouse Gas Mandatory Reporting Program. Reported emissions are available at: https://ww2.arb.ca.gov/our-work/programs/mandatory-greenhouse-gas-emissions-reporting |
Parameter: | Not applicable |
Constant: | Global warming potential of CH4 = 25 |
Reference: | IPCC (2007). Climate Change 2007: The Physical Science Basis. Contribution of Working Group I to the Fourth Assessment Report of the Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change. Solomon S., Qin D., Manning M., Chen Z., Marquis M., Averyt K.B., Tignor M., and Miller H.L. (eds.). http://www.ipcc.ch/publications_and_data/publications_ipcc_fourth_assessment_report_synthesis_report.htm |
Amount: | Not Applicable |