ANNEX IIU.K.Energy content of selected fuels for end use — conversion table(1)
| a 93 % methane. | |||
| b Member States may apply other values depending on the type of wood most used in the respective Member State. | |||
| c For savings in kWh electricity Member States may apply a default co-efficient of 2,5 reflecting the estimated 40 % average EU generation efficiency during the target period. Member States may apply a different co-efficient provided they can justify it. | |||
| Source: Eurostat. | |||
| Energy commodity | kJ (NCV) | kgoe (NCV) | kWh (NCV) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 kg coke | 28 500 | 0,676 | 7,917 |
| 1 kg hard coal | 17 200 — 30 700 | 0,411 — 0,733 | 4,778 — 8,528 |
| 1 kg brown coal briquettes | 20 000 | 0,478 | 5,556 |
| 1 kg black lignite | 10 500 — 21 000 | 0,251 — 0,502 | 2,917 — 5,833 |
| 1 kg brown coal | 5 600 — 10 500 | 0,134 — 0,251 | 1,556 — 2,917 |
| 1 kg oil shale | 8 000 — 9 000 | 0,191 — 0,215 | 2,222 — 2,5 |
| 1 kg peat | 7 800 — 13 800 | 0,186 — 0,33 | 2,167 — 3,833 |
| 1 kg peat briquettes | 16 000 — 16 800 | 0,382 — 0,401 | 4,444 — 4,667 |
| 1 kg residual fuel oil (heavy oil) | 40 000 | 0,955 | 11,111 |
| 1 kg light fuel oil | 42 300 | 1,01 | 11,75 |
| 1 kg motor spirit (petrol) | 44 000 | 1,051 | 12,222 |
| 1 kg paraffin | 40 000 | 0,955 | 11,111 |
| 1 kg liquefied petroleum gas | 46 000 | 1,099 | 12,778 |
| 1 kg natural gasa | 47 200 | 1,126 | 13,1 |
| 1 kg liquefied natural gas | 45 190 | 1,079 | 12,553 |
| 1 kg wood (25 % humidity)b | 13 800 | 0,33 | 3,833 |
| 1 kg pellets/wood bricks | 16 800 | 0,401 | 4,667 |
| 1 kg waste | 7 400 — 10 700 | 0,177 — 0,256 | 2,056 — 2,972 |
| 1 MJ derived heat | 1 000 | 0,024 | 0,278 |
| 1 kWh electrical energy | 3 600 | 0,086 | 1c |
Member States may apply different conversion factors if these can be justified.