Comparative analysis of carbon dioxide emission factors for energy industries in European Union countries

Renewable and Sustainable Energy Reviews

Volumn 51, Issue , 2015, Pages 603-612

  Konstantinaviciute, Inga ^a,b   Bobinaite, Viktorija ^a  

^a LITHUANIAN ENERGY INSTITUTE   (Lithuania)

^b KAUNAS UNIVERSITY OF TECHNOLOGY   (Lithuania)

Author keywords

Accuracy; CO2 emission factor; Comparability; Energy industries; Fossil fuels; GHG emissions inventory; Uncertainty

Indexed keywords

ABSTRACTING; CARBON DIOXIDE; EMISSION CONTROL; ENVIRONMENTAL REGULATIONS; FACTOR ANALYSIS; GAS EMISSIONS; GLOBAL WARMING; GREENHOUSE GASES; QUALITY CONTROL; UNCERTAINTY ANALYSIS;

ACCURACY; CO 2 EMISSION; CO2 EMISSION FACTOR; COMPARABILITY; COMPARATIVE ANALYZES; EMISSION FACTORS; ENERGY INDUSTRY; EU COUNTRIES; GREENHOUSE GAS EMISSION INVENTORIES; UNCERTAINTY;

FOSSIL FUELS;

EID: 84937151108     PISSN: 13640321     EISSN: 18790690     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.rser.2015.06.058     Document Type: Review

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