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Regulations Limiting Carbon Dioxide Emissions from Natural Gas-fired Generation of Electricity (SOR/2018-261)

Regulations are current to 2024-03-06 and last amended on 2019-01-01. Previous Versions

SCHEDULE 2(Subsections 14(1) and 15(2))

List of Fuels

Column 1Column 2
ItemFuel typeDefault higher heating value (GJ/kL)Footnote for List of Fuels2
1Distillate fuel oil No.138.78
2Distillate fuel oil No. 238.50
3Distillate fuel oil No. 440.73
4Kerosene37.68
5Liquefied petroleum gases (LPG)25.66
6Propane (pure, not mixtures of LPGs)Footnote for List of Fuels125.31
7Propylene25.39
8Ethane17.22
9Ethylene27.90
10Isobutane27.06
11Isobutylene28.73
12Butane28.44
13Butylene28.73
14Natural gasoline30.69
15Motor gasoline34.87
16Aviation gasoline33.52
17Kerosene-type aviation37.66
18Pipeline quality natural gas0.03793Footnote for List of Fuels2
  • Return to footnote 1The default higher heating value and the default CO2 emission factor for propane are only for pure gas propane. The product commercially sold as propane is to be considered LPG for the purpose of these Regulations.

  • Return to footnote 2The default higher heating value for pipeline quality natural gas is expressed in GJ/standard m3

 

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