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) : Merchant Owned |
| Amount: | 0 tonne of N2O Emitted (0 tonne 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 = 256,020,352,000,000 btu of Geothermal |
| Basis: | Data |
| Reference: | EIA (2013). Energy Information Administration. Form EIA-906/920/923: Monthly Utility Power Plant Database. Accessed online at: https://www.eia.gov/electricity/data/eia923/#https://www.eia.gov/electricity/data/eia923/ |
| Parameter: | Not applicable |
| Constant: | Global warming potential of N2O = 298 |
| 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: | 0 g of N2O per btu of Geothermal 0 g of CO2eq. per btu of Geothermal |