I assumed the following exchange rates when discussing money: €1 =
$1.26; £1 = $1.85 ; $1 = $1.12 Canadian. These exchange rates were correct
in mid-2006.
France | 83 |
Sweden | 87 |
Canada | 220 |
Austria | 250 |
Belgium | 335 |
European Union | 353 |
Finland | 399 |
Spain | 408 |
Japan | 483 |
Portugal | 525 |
United Kingdom | 580 |
Luxembourg | 590 |
Germany | 601 |
USA | 613 |
Netherlands | 652 |
Italy | 667 |
Ireland | 784 |
Greece | 864 |
Denmark | 881 |
Figure I.9. Carbon intensity of electricity production
(g CO2 per kWh of electricity).
Fuel type | emissions (g CO2 per kWh of chemical energy) |
---|---|
natural gas | 190 |
refinery gas | 200 |
ethane | 200 |
LPG | 210 |
jet kerosene | 240 |
petrol | 240 |
gas/diesel oil | 250 |
heavy fuel oil | 260 |
naptha | 260 |
coking coal | 300 |
coal | 300 |
petroleum coke | 340 |
Figure I.10. Emissions associated with fuel combustion.
Source: DEFRA’s Environmental Reporting Guidelines
for Company Reporting on Greenhouse Gas Emissions.