Life Cycle Assessment Harmonization

Life Cycle Assessment Harmonization | Energy Analysis - NREL

NREL reviewed and harmonized life cycle assessments (LCAs) of electricity generation technologies to reduce uncertainty around estimates for environmental ...

Defining common criteria for harmonizing life cycle assessments of ...

This study provided a holistic participatory framework for the evaluation of LCA methods addressing the impacts of livestock systems across a range of key ...

Editorial: Harmonizing life cycle analysis (LCA) and techno ...

Thorough and transparent life cycle assessments (LCA) and techno-economic assessments (TEA) are critical for determining the environmental ...

Life Cycle Emissions Factors for Electricity Generation Technologies

Since the National Renewable Energy Laboratory (NREL) published original results from the Life Cycle Assessment Harmonization Project (Heath and ...

Life-Cycle Assessment Harmonization and Soil Science Ranking ...

Harmonization reduced climate emissions versus nonharmonized averages. Harmonized energy impacts range from −0.32 MJ for ISG to 1.14 MJ for AC.

Life cycle assessment of electricity production from renewable ...

A methodology for the harmonization of the results is presented. The detailed data collection and the results normalization and harmonization allowed a more ...

Background and Reflections on the Life Cycle Assessment ...

With funding from the U.S. Department of Energy, the National Renewable Energy Laboratory initiated the LCA Harmonization Project in an effort ...

Background and Reflections on the Life Cycle Assessment ...

The LCA Harmonization project developed a meta-analytical procedure called “harmonization” which adjusted the previously published estimates to ones based on a ...

Background and Reflections on the Life Cycle Assessment ...

The LCA Harmonization Project's initial focus was evaluating life cycle greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions from electricity generation technologies. Six articles ...

Background and Reflections on the Life Cycle Assessment ...

The LCA Harmonization Project's initial focus was evaluating life cycle greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions from electricity generation technologies.

Meta-analysis and Harmonization of Life Cycle Assessment Studies ...

This meta-analysis reviews the methodological preferences and results for energy consumption, greenhouse gas emissions, and water consumption for 54 LCA studies

Harmonization of initial estimates of shale gas life cycle ... - PNAS

Proper interpretation of any LCA, or meta-analysis thereof, starts with a careful understanding of how each study is framed and its key ...

Background and Reflections on the Life Cycle Assessment ...

The LCA Harmonization Project developed a meta-analytical procedure called “harmonization” which adjusted the previously published estimates to ones based on a ...

Harmonization of initial estimates of shale gas life cycle ... - PNAS

Previously published life cycle assessments (LCAs) of greenhouse gas emissions from the production and use of shale gas have come to widely ...

Wind LCA Harmonization (Fact Sheet), NREL (National Renewable ...

This involved a systematic review and harmonization of life cycle assessment (LCA) literature of utility-scale wind power systems in order to ...

What does the LCA and carbon footprint harmonization mean?

The harmonization of the LCA aims to standardize the methods used to measure and report the carbon footprint of food products.

Life-cycle greenhouse gas emissions of energy sources - Wikipedia

Measurement of life-cycle greenhouse gas emissions involves calculating the global warming potential (GWP) of energy sources through life-cycle assessment.

Life Cycle Greenhouse Gas Emissions of Coal-Fired Electricity ...

The National Renewable Energy Laboratory (NREL) recently led the Life Cycle Assessment (LCA) Harmonization Project, a study that gives ...

Life Cycle Assessment of Electricity Generation Options - UNECE

The “Wind LCA Harmonization” project [58], relying on 49 pre-2012 LCA publications, providing 126 estimates of lifecycle GHG emissions of wind power, showed a ...

Life Cycle Analysis (LCA) of Energy Technology and Pathways | netl ...

LCA includes the environmental burdens of converting fuel to useful energy, infrastructure construction, extraction and transportation of fuel, and transport of ...