gaseous-fuels Scope 1 (Direct)

Natural Gas (Pipeline)

Emission factor for natural gas delivered via pipeline for use in heating, cooking, industrial processes, and power generation. Natural gas is widely used across Australian commercial and industrial facilities.

Emission Factor Value

51.53

kg CO₂-e/kWh

What is the emission factor for natural gas in Australia?

The Scope 1 emission factor for pipeline natural gas is 51.53 kg CO₂-e per GJ, as published in the NGA Factors 2025 (Table 5).

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