Energy Greenhouse Gas Emissions 1990-2004

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Short Description The 2005 edition of the publication providing detailed inventory information on human made emissions of carbon dioxide, methane, oxides of nitrogen, carbon monoxide and non-methane volatile organic compounds (NMVOCs) from New Zealand's energy sources.

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Acknowledgements
Summary
Preface
- Methodology
- Report Layout
- Explanation of Tables
Chapter 1: Overview
- 1.1 CO₂ Equivalent Emissions
- 1.2 CO₂ Emissions
- 1.3 CH₄ Emissions
- 1.4 N₂O Emissions
- 1.5 NO_x Emissions
- 1.6 CO Emissions
- 1.7 NMVOC Emissions
- 1.8 SO₂ Emissions
Chapter 2: Energy and Transformation Industries
- 2.1 Summary of Transformation Emissions
- 2.2 Electricity Generation Emissions
- 2.3 Petroleum Refining
- 2.4 Other Energy Industries
Chapter 3: Manufacturing Industries
Chapter 4: Transport
- 4.1 Domestic Transport
- 4.2 Pipeline Transportation
- 4.3 International Transport
Chapter 5: Other Sectors
Chapter 6: Fugitive Emissions from Fuels
Chapter 7: Industrial Process CO₂ Emissions
Chapter 8: Relative Effects of Energy Emissions
Chapter 9: Emissions and Removals from Other Sources
Chapter 10: International Comparisons of CO₂ Emissions
- 10.1 Combustion CO₂ Emissions per Capita
- 10.2 Combustion CO₂ Emissions as a Ratio of GDP
Chapter 11: SO₂ Emissions
- 11.1 SO₂ Emissions from Energy Sources
- 11.2 SO₂ Emissions from International Transport
Chapter 12: Uncertainties of the Estimates
- 12.1 CO₂ Emissions
- 12.2 Fugitive Fuel Emissions
- 12.3 Industrial Process Emissions
- 12.4 Non-CO₂ Emissions
Annex A: Emission Factors
- A.1 CO₂ Emission Factors
- A.2 Non-CO₂ Emission Factors
- A.2.1 CH₄ Emission Factors
- A.2.2 N₂O Emission Factors
- A.2.3 NO_x Emission Factors
- A.2.4 CO Emission Factors
- A.2.5 NMVOC Emission Factors
Annex B: Description of Methods Used to Calculate Greenhouse Gas Emissions
Annex C: Emissions from Liquid Fuels
Annex D: CO₂ Emissions from Biomass
Annex E: Annual Emissions by Sector and Fuel Type
Glossary
Units Used
Abbreviations Used
References
Index

List of Tables

Table 1: Energy and Industrial Process Greenhouse Gas Emissions
Table 2: Energy CO₂ Equivalent Emissions by Greenhouse Gas
Table 1.1.1: Energy CO₂ Equivalent Emissions by Sector
Table 1.1.2: CO₂ Equivalent Emissions from Combustion by Fuel Type
Table 1.2.1: Gross CO₂ Emissions by Sector
Table 1.2.2: CO₂ Emissions from Combustion by Fuel Type
Table 1.3.1: Total CH₄ Emissions by Sector
Table 1.3.2: CH₄ Emissions from Combustion by Fuel Type
Table 1.3.3: Fugitive CH₄ Emissions
Table 1.4.1: Total N₂O Emissions by Sector
Table 1.4.2: N₂O Emissions from Combustion by Fuel Type
Table 1.5.1: Total NO_x Emissions by Sector
Table 1.5.2: NO_x Emissions from Combustion by Fuel Type
Table 1.6.1: Total CO Emissions by Sector
Table 1.6.2: CO Emissions from Combustion by Fuel Type
Table 1.7.1: Total NMVOC Emissions by Sector
Table 1.7.2: NMVOC Emissions from Combustion by Fuel Type
Table 1.8.1: Total SO₂ Emissions by Sector
Table 1.8.2: SO₂ Emissions from Combustion by Fuel Type
Table 2.1.1: CO₂ Emissions from Transformation by Sector
Table 2.1.2: CO₂ Emissions from Transformation by Fuel Type
Table 2.1.3: CH₄ Emissions from Transformation by Sector
Table 2.1.4: CH₄ Emissions from Transformation by Fuel Type
Table 2.1.5: N₂O Emissions from Transformation by Sector
Table 2.1.6: N₂O Emissions from Transformation by Fuel Type
Table 2.1.7: NO_x Emissions from Transformation by Sector
Table 2.1.8: NO_x Emissions from Transformation by Fuel Type
Table 2.1.9: CO Emissions from Transformation by Sector
Table 2.1.10: CO Emissions from Transformation by Fuel Type
Table 2.1.11: NMVOC Emissions from Transformation by Sector
Table 2.1.12: NMVOC Emissions from Transformation by Fuel Type
Table 2.2.1: Fuel Use for Electricity Generation
Table 2.2.2: Non- CO₂ Emission Factors for Electricity Generation
Table 2.2.3: CO₂ Emissions from Electricity Generation
Table 2.2.4: CH₄ Emissions from Electricity Generation
Table 2.2.5: N₂O Emissions from Electricity Generation
Table 2.2.6: NO_x Emissions from Electricity Generation
Table 2.2.7: CO Emissions from Electricity Generation
Table 2.2.8: NMVOC Emissions from Electricity Generation
Table 2.3.1: Energy Use in Petroleum Refining
Table 2.3.2: CO₂ Emission Factors for Petroleum Refining (Derived)
Table 2.3.3: Non-CO₂ Emission Factors for Petroleum Refining
Table 2.3.4: CO₂ Emissions from Petroleum Refining
Table 2.3.5: CH₄ Emissions from Petroleum Refining
Table 2.3.6: N₂O Emissions from Petroleum Refining
Table 2.3.7: NO_x Emissions from Petroleum Refining
Table 2.3.8: CO Emissions from Petroleum Refining
Table 2.3.9: NMVOC Emissions from Petroleum Refining
Table 2.4.1: CO₂ Emissions from Other Energy Industries
Table 2.4.2: CH₄ Emissions from Other Energy Industries
Table 2.4.3: N₂O Emissions from Other Energy Industries
Table 2.4.4: NO_x Emissions from Other Energy Industries
Table 2.4.5: CO Emissions from Other Energy Industries
Table 2.4.6: NMVOC Emissions from Other Energy Industries
Table 3.1: Energy Use by Manufacturing Industries
Table 3.2: Non-CO₂ Emission Factors for Manufacturing Industries
Table 3.3.1: CO₂ Emissions from Manufacturing Industries
Table 3.3.2: CH₄ Emissions from Manufacturing Industries
Table 3.3.3: N₂O Emissions from Manufacturing Industries
Table 3.3.4: NO_x Emissions from Manufacturing Industries
Table 3.3.5: CO Emissions from Manufacturing Industries
Table 3.3.6: NMVOC Emissions from Manufacturing Industries
Table 4.1.1: CO₂ Emissions from Domestic Transport
Table 4.1.2: Non- CO₂ Emissions from Domestic Transport
Table 4.2: Energy Use by Transport
Table 4.3: Non- CO₂ Emission Factors for Domestic Transport
Table 4.4.1: CO₂ Emissions from Domestic Transport by Fuel Type
Table 4.4.2: CH₄ Emissions from Domestic Transport by Fuel Type
Table 4.4.3: N₂O Emissions from Domestic Transport by Fuel Type
Table 4.4.4: NO_x Emissions from Domestic Transport by Fuel Type
Table 4.4.5: CO Emissions from Domestic Transport by Fuel Type
Table 4.4.6: NMVOC Emissions from Domestic Transport by Fuel Type
Table 4.4.7: CO₂ Emissions from Domestic Transport by Mode
Table 4.4.8: CH₄ Emissions from Domestic Transport by Mode
Table 4.4.9: N₂O Emissions from Domestic Transport by Mode
Table 4.4.10: NO_x Emissions from Domestic Transport by Mode
Table 4.4.11: CO Emissions from Domestic Transport by Mode
Table 4.4.12: NMVOC Emissions from Domestic Transport by Mode
Table 4.5: Energy Use by International Transport
Table 4.6: Emission Factors for International Transport
Table 4.7.1: CO₂ Emissions from International Transport
Table 4.7.2: CH₄ Emissions from International Transport
Table 4.7.3: N₂O Emissions from International Transport
Table 4.7.4: NO_x Emissions from International Transport
Table 4.7.5: CO Emissions from International Transport
Table 4.7.6: NMVOC Emissions from International Transport
Table 5.1.1: CO₂ Emissions from Other Sectors
Table 5.1.2: CH₄ Emissions from Other Sectors
Table 5.1.3: N₂O Emissions from Other Sectors
Table 5.1.4: NO_x Emissions from Other Sectors
Table 5.1.5: CO Emissions from Other Sectors
Table 5.1.6: NMVOC Emissions from Other Sectors
Table 5.2.1: Energy Used by the Commercial/Institutional Sector
Table 5.2.2: Energy Used by the Residential Sector
Table 5.2.3: Energy Used by the Agriculture Sector
Table 5.3.1: Non-CO₂ Emission Factors for the Commercial/Institutional Sector
Table 5.3.2: Non-CO₂ Emission Factors for the Residential Sector
Table 5.3.3: Non-CO₂ Emission Factors for the Agriculture Sector
Table 5.4.1: CO₂ Emissions from the Commercial/Institutional Sector
Table 5.4.2: CO₂ Emissions from the Residential Sector
Table 5.4.3: CO₂ Emissions from the Agriculture Sector
Table 5.5.1: CH₄ Emissions from the Commercial/Institutional Sector
Table 5.5.2: CH₄ Emissions from the Residential Sector
Table 5.5.3: CH₄ Emissions from the Agriculture Sector
Table 5.6.1: N₂O Emissions from the Commercial/Institutional Sector
Table 5.6.2: N₂O Emissions from the Residential Sector
Table 5.6.3: N₂O Emissions from the Agriculture Sector
Table 5.7.1: NO_x Emissions from the Commercial/Institutional Sector
Table 5.7.2: NO_x Emissions from the Residential Sector
Table 5.7.3: NO_x Emissions from the Agriculture Sector
Table 5.8.1: CO Emissions from the Commercial/Institutional Sector
Table 5.8.2: CO Emissions from the Residential Sector
Table 5.8.3: CO Emissions from the Agriculture Sector
Table 5.9.1: NMVOC Emissions from the Commercial/Institutional Sector
Table 5.9.2: NMVOC Emissions from the Residential Sector
Table 5.9.3: NMVOC Emissions from the Agriculture Sector
Table 6.1.1: Fugitive CO₂ Emissions from Fuels
Table 6.1.2: Fugitive CH₄ Emissions from Fuels
Table 6.2: IPCC Default Emission Factors for Mining and Post-Mining Activities
Table 6.3: Emission Factors for Underground Mining
Table 6.4: Coal Production by Weight
Table 6.5.1: CH₄ Emissions from Coal Mining
Table 6.5.2: CH₄ Emissions from Post-Mining Activities
Table 6.6: Energy Content of Fugitive Emissions from Oil and Natural Gas
Table 6.7.1: Fugitive CO₂ Emissions from Oil and Natural Gas
Table 6.7.2: Fugitive CH₄ Emissions from Oil and Natural Gas
Table 6.8: Non-CO₂ Emission Factors for Oil Transportation, Refining and Storage
Table 6.9.1: CH₄ Emissions from Oil Transportation, Refining and Storage
Table 6.9.2: NMVOC Emissions from Oil Refining and Storage
Table 6.10.1: CO₂ Emissions from Geothermal Fields
Table 6.10.2: CH₄ Emissions from Geothermal Fields
Table 7.1: National Gross CO₂ Emissions by Weight and Proportion
Table 7.2: Industrial Process CO₂ Emissions
Table 7.3: CO₂ Emissions from Industrial Processes per Unit of Production
Table 8.1: GWPs Referenced to CO₂
Table 8.2.1: Relative Effects of CO₂, CH₄ and N₂O from Energy Sources 20-Year Time Horizon
Table 8.2.2: Relative Effects of CO₂, CH₄ and N₂O from Energy Sources 100-Year Time Horizon
Table 8.2.3: Relative Effects of CO₂, CH₄ and N₂O from Energy Sources 500-Year Time Horizon
Table 9.1.1: Greenhouse Gas Emissions and Removals in CO₂ Equivalent: 1990-2003
Table 9.1.2: Greenhouse Gas Emissions and Removals: 1990
Table 9.1.3: Greenhouse Gas Emissions and Removals: 2003
Table 10.1: CO₂ Emissions from Fuel Combustion: 1990-2002
Table 11.1: SO₂ Emission Factors
Table 11.2: SO₂ Emissions from Combustion by Fuel Type
Table 11.3: Total SO₂ Emissions by Sector
Table 11.4: SO₂ Emissions from International Transport
Table 12.1: Uncertainties of CO₂ Emissions: Summary
Table 12.2: Uncertainties of Non- CO₂ Emissions
Table A.1.1: CO₂ Emission Factors for Distributed Gas
Table A.1.2: CO₂ Emission Factors for Other Gas Streams
Table A.1.3: CO₂ Emission Factors for Liquid Fuels
Table A.1.4: CO₂ Emission Factors for Coal
Table A.2.1: CH₄ Emission Factors for Energy
Table A.2.2: N₂O Emission Factors for Energy
Table A.2.3: NO_x Emission Factors for Energy
Table A.2.4: CO Emission Factors for Energy
Table A.2.5: NMVOC Emission Factors for Energy
Table B.1: CO₂ Emission Factors for Natural Gas
Table C.1: CO₂ Emissions from Liquid Fuels
Table C.2: CH₄ Emissions from Liquid Fuels
Table C.3: N₂O Emissions from Liquid Fuels
Table C.4: NO_x Emissions from Liquid Fuels
Table C.5: CO Emissions from Liquid Fuels
Table C.6: NMVOC Emissions from Liquid Fuels
Table D.1: CO₂ Emissions from Biomass by Sector
Table E.1: CO₂ from Combustion: Sector by Fuel Type: 1990
Table E.2: CO₂ from Combustion: Sector by Fuel Type: 2004
Table E.3: CH₄ from Combustion: Sector by Fuel Type: 1990
Table E.4: CH₄ from Combustion: Sector by Fuel Type: 2004
Table E.5: N₂O from Combustion: Sector by Fuel Type: 1990
Table E.6: N₂O from Combustion: Sector by Fuel Type: 2004
Table E.7: NO_x from Combustion: Sector by Fuel Type: 1990
Table E.8: NO_x from Combustion: Sector by Fuel Type: 2004
Table E.9: CO from Combustion: Sector by Fuel Type: 1990
Table E.10: CO from Combustion: Sector by Fuel Type: 2004
Table E.11: NMVOC from Combustion: Sector by Fuel Type: 1990
Table E.12: NMVOC from Combustion: Sector by Fuel Type: 2004
Table E.13: CO₂ Equivalent Emissions by Sector: 1990-2004
Table E.14: CO₂ Emissions by Sector: 1990-2004
Table E.15: CH₄ Emissions by Sector: 1990-2004
Table E.16: N₂O Emissions by Sector: 1990-2004
Table E.17: NO_x Emissions by Sector: 1990-2004
Table E.18: CO Emissions by Sector: 1990-2004
Table E.19: NMVOC Emissions by Sector: 1990-2004
Table E.20: Emissions by Sector: All Greenhouse Gases: 1990
Table E.21: Emissions by Sector: All Greenhouse Gases: 2004

List of Figures

Figure 1: Gross CO₂ Emissions by Sector: 1990-2004
Figure 2: Energy CO₂ Equivalent Emissions by Sector: 2004
Figure 3: Energy CO₂ Equivalent Emissions by Fuel Type: 2004
Figure 1.1.1: Energy CO₂ Equivalent Emissions by Sector: 2004
Figure 1.1.2: Energy CO₂ Equivalent Emissions by Fuel Type: 2004
Figure 1.1.3: Energy CO₂ Equivalent Emissions by Greenhouse Gas: 1990- 2004
Figure 1.2.1: Gross CO₂ Emissions: 1990-2003 (Selected Sectors)
Figure 1.2.2: Change in CO₂ Emissions by Sector: 2004 Relative to 1990
Figure 1.2.3: Change in CO₂ Emissions by Sector: 2004 Relative to 2003
Figure 1.2.4: Total CO₂ Emissions by Sector: 2004
Figure 1.2.5: Total CO₂ Emissions by Fuel Type: 2004
Figure 1.2.6: Change in CO₂ Emissions by Fuel Type: 2004 Relative to 1990
Figure 1.2.7: Change in CO₂ Emissions by Fuel Type: 2004 Relative to 2003
Figure 1.3.1: Total CH₄ Emissions by Sector: 2004
Figure 1.3.2: Total CH₄ Emissions by Fuel Type: 2004
Figure 1.3.3: Total CH₄ Emissions: 1990-2004
Figure 1.3.4: Fugitive CH₄ Emissions by Sector: 2004
Figure 1.4.1: Total N₂O Emissions: 1990-2004
Figure 1.4.2: Total N₂O Emissions by Sector: 2004
Figure 1.4.3: Total N₂O Emissions by Fuel Type: 2004
Figure 1.5.1: Total NO_x Emissions: 1990-2004
Figure 1.5.2: Total NO_x Emissions by Sector: 2004
Figure 1.5.3: Total NO_x Emissions by Fuel Type: 2004
Figure 1.6.1: Total CO Emissions: 1990-2004
Figure 1.6.2: Total CO Emissions by Sector: 2004
Figure 1.6.3: Total CO Emissions by Fuel Type: 2004
Figure 1.7.1: Total NMVOC Emissions: 1990-2004
Figure 1.7.2: Total NMVOC Emissions by Sector: 2004
Figure 1.7.3: Total NMVOC Emissions by Fuel Type: 2004
Figure 1.8.1: Total SO₂ Emissions: 1990-2004
Figure 1.8.2: Total SO₂ Emissions by Sector: 2004
Figure 1.8.3: Total SO₂ Emissions by Fuel Type: 2004
Figure 2.1: CO₂ Emission Shares from Transformation: 2004
Figure 7.1: CO₂ Emissions from Industrial Processes: 2004
Figure 8.1.1: Relative Effects of CO₂, CH₄ and N₂O from Energy Sources: 2004 - 20-Year Time Horizon
Figure 8.1.2: Relative Effects of CO₂, CH₄ and N₂O from Energy Sources: 2004 - 100-Year Time Horizon
Figure 8.1.3: Relative Effects of CO₂, CH₄ and N₂O from Energy Sources: 2004 - 500-Year Time Horizon
Figure 9.1: Net CO₂ Emissions
Figure 9.2: Greenhouse Gas Emissions Shares: 2003
Figure 9.3: CO₂ Equivalent Emissions Shares by Greenhouse Gas: 2003
Figure 9.4: Contribution to Total CO₂-Equivalent Emissions by Sector: 1990 and 2003
Figure 10.1: Change in CO₂ Emissions from Fuel Combustion for OECD Countries: 2002 Relative to 1990
Figure 10.2: CO₂ Emissions from Fuel Combustion per Capita: for OECD Countries: 2002
Figure 10.3: CO₂ Emissions from Fuel Combustion as a Ratio of GDP (US$) for OECD Countries: 2002
Figure 10.4: CO₂ Emissions from Fuel Combustion as a Ratio of GDP (PPP) for OECD Countries: 2002

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