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N₂O Emissions

Nitrous oxide emissions from marine engines. Minor by mass but consequential - N₂O has GWP100 of 273, so tiny amounts translate to meaningful CO₂e.

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Formula, assumptions, and limits

mN2O=PhFengine106m_{\text{N}_2\text{O}} = \frac{P \cdot h \cdot F_\text{engine}}{10^6}
SymbolMeaningUnit
mN2Om_{\text{N}_2\text{O}}Annual N₂O masst
PPEngine powerkW
hhAnnual hoursh
FengineF_\text{engine}Engine-type N₂O factorg/kWh
273273N₂O GWP100

Source: EMEP/EEA 2023 Guidebook; IPCC AR6 - N₂O GWP

In short

Estimate N₂O emissions from marine engines and convert to CO₂-equivalent. Elevated for ammonia dual-fuel engines.

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