Last reviewed on 12-01-2023
Documentation of California's Greenhouse Gas Inventory
(2023 Edition - Last updated on 12-1-2023)
♦ Category: Energy
IPCC: |
1A3aii - Fuel Combustion Activities - Transport - Civil Aviation - Domestic Aviation |
Sector: |
Transportation : Aviation : Domestic Air transport : Intrastate |
♦ Activity: Fuel combustion - Jet fuel
♦ Greenhouse gas: Carbon dioxide ( CO2 )
► Year 2020 —
● Greenhouse gas emission estimate —
Amount: |
2,766,116 tonnes of CO2 Emitted (2,766,116 tonnes CO2 Eq.) |
Basis: |
Calculation |
Calculation: |
[Fuel combustion] * [Heat content] * [Fuel CO2 emission] |
Reference: |
IPCC (2006). 2006 IPCC Guidelines for National Greenhouse Gas Inventories, Prepared by the National Greenhouse Gas Inventories Programme, Eggleston H.S., Buendia L., Miwa K., Ngara T., and Tanabe K. (eds). Volume 2, Chapter 2: Stationary Combustion. Published: IGES, Japan. http://www.ipcc-nggip.iges.or.jp/public/2006gl/pdf/2_Volume2/V2_2_Ch2_Stationary_Combustion.pdf |
● Activity level used in calculations —
● Parameters and Constants used in calculations —
● Greenhouse gas emitted per unit activity (derived from values listed above) —
Amount: |
9,750 g (i.e. 9.75 kg) of CO2 per gal of Jet fuel |