Research Article

Mitigating Climate Change by the Development and Deployment of Solar Water Heating Systems

Table 6

CO2 emission factors for combustion of common fossil fuels [7].

Fuel typeMetric tons CO2 per litreMetric tons CO2 per gallonMetric tons CO2 per cubic meterMetric tons CO2 per therm

Gasoline0.00240.0092
Diesel0.00270.0104
Jet fuel0.0100
Aviation gasoline0.00240.0090
LPG0.00160.0060
CNG0.00220.0054