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Life Cycle Analysis of Natural Gas Extraction and Power Generation: U.S. 2020 Emissions Profile

Year: 2024

Type: conference-paper

Abstract: Background• Introduction• Key Takeaways 3 Background• Baseline report update usually occurs every 2-3 years.• Previous version of NG baseline LCA report released in 2019 (2016 data year).• Generated 2017 data year U.S. average results as part of 2021 ONE Future report.• This work provides 2020 data year results.• Key data sources include EPA's Greenhouse Gas Reporting Program (GHGRP), Greenhouse Gas Inventory (GHGI), Enverus (formerly DrillingInfo), EIA, measurement-based emissions studies.• Production through Power Generation -Functional Unit: 1 MWh of electricity delivered to consumersTo end users To end users

DOI: 10.2172/2483883

Authors: Harshvardhan Khutal, Nicholas Willems, H. Matthews, Kavya Chivukula, NFN Priyadarshini, Matthew Jamieson, Timothy Skone

Institutions: National Energy Technology Laboratory, United States Department of Energy

Language: English

Topic: Environmental Impact and Sustainability

Subfield: Environmental Engineering

Field: Environmental Science

Domain: Physical Sciences

SDGs: Climate action, Affordable and clean energy

Open Access status: gold

OpenAlex ID: W4405939504

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