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Analytical Chemistry for Carbon Emission Factors of Solid Fuels and LPG

Awarded 05 Aug 2018

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Awarded05 Aug 2018
Value£77,535.00
SupplierRicardo AEA
RegionUnited Kingdom
CategoryEnergy & Environment
Ended 7y 12mo ago3mo term
Awarded 5 Aug 2018Expired 16 Nov 2018

Business Energy and Industrial Strategy awarded a contract to Ricardo AEA for specialist analytical chemistry on liquefied petroleum gas and solid fuels to determine their carbon factors, including emissions per mass burned of carbon dioxide and equivalents.

The work supports the National Atmospheric Emissions Inventory (NAEI) by providing updated carbon factors and oxidation efficiencies for the UK greenhouse gas inventory.

The contract, valued at AUD 77,535, requires a report of no more than 30 pages detailing findings, methodologies, and robust carbon emission factors for each fuel in scope.

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