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According to the report, transport by tanker causes 15 g CO2/kWh. (Image: Höegh LNG)
Hamburg (energate) - The greenhouse gas effect of LNG is significantly more harmful than generally assumed. It is at least 300 grams Co2/kWh, and up to 400 grams Co2/kWh in poor supply chains. This is the result of a recent report by the Hamburg-based consultancy Energycomment on behalf of the eco-energy cooperative Green Planet Energy. This means that the Federal Environment Agency states that the combustion of natural gas in industry and households produces about 200 g/kWh, so ...
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