Natural gas, low pressure, South Australia {AU}| | AusLCI, U

Unit process Australia v00.00.001

Included processes:Distribution of high pressure natural gas to users. Remark: Note that density used for Natural gas is 0.77kg/m3 Geography: Refers to an average production in the Australia. Technology: Average Time period: Data collected for 2012 Version: 1.0 Record: Data entry by: Tim Grant Telephone: 0061 408104977; E-mail: tim@lifecycles.com.au; Company: LCS; Country: AU Generator: Data entry by: Tim Grant Telephone: 0061 408104977; E-mail: tim@lifecycles.com.au; Company: LCS; Country: AU

Sector
Fuels
Contributor
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Last updated
12 Oct 2026
Reference ID
37bb6154-59b8-32b6-b3e7-f3e8467b0c8e

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Quantitative reference
Natural gas, low pressure, South Australia {AU}| | AusLCI, U
Sampling procedure
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Creation date
05 Oct 1899
Is copyright protected
No
Is infrastructure process
No
Tags
material
Sources
National Greenhouse Accounts Factors/2013/Department of Industry Innovation
Energy Gas Australia 2018/2018/Australian Energy Council.
Energy in Australia 2011/2011/ABARE

Product outputs

Flow AmountUnitComment
Natural gas, low pressure, South Australia {AU}| | AusLCI, U 1.0 kg —

Technical inputs

Flow AmountUnitComment
Natural gas, burned in >30MW wall fired boiler {AU}| | AusLCI, U 0.37119403200000006 MJ —
Natural gas, high pressure, South Australia {AU}| | AusLCI, U 1.0 kg 756PJ at 39.7MJ/M3

Elementary flow outputs

Flow CompartmentSub-compartment AmountUnitComment
Carbon dioxide, fossil Emissions to air— 0.347444154816 g Distribution fugitives
Methane, fossil Emissions to air— 6.783847122782401 g Distribution fugitives

Parameters

NameValueFormulaDescription
CH4DistEmm 20.809347002400003 CH4Cont*UAG/100*0.55*ED_Naturalgas g/kg Natural Gas
UAG 4.829 — (2,1,1,1,1,5),% Unaccounted gas in South Australia, Energy Supply Association of Australia 2012
En_NatGasDist 0.0227 — (2,1,1,1,1,5) PJ/PJ gas transmission 14 PJ for 617JP distributed
CO2DistEmm 1.065779616 CO2Cont*UAG/100*0.55*ED_Naturalgas g/kg Natural Gas
ED_NaturalGas 50.16 — MJ/kg Natural gas
NGAF_Adjust 0.326 — Adjustment to meet NGA factors
NGAF_adjustment 0.326 NGAF_Adjust —
NGAF 1.0 — Forces database to be NGA factor compliant for electricity and energy from different fuel types. Not currently compliant with liquid fossil fuel scope 3 emissions
CO2Cont 0.8 — (2,1,1,1,1,5),CO2 g/MJ,in South Australia, NGA factors 2013
CH4Cont 15.62 — (2,1,1,1,1,5),CO2 g/MJ,in South Australia, NGA factors 2013