Emission factor from Syke

Earth drilling rig

Finland · Well-to-use · Any year

Each hour counts as 17 kg CO₂e. Syke gives one figure, for use in any year.

Value for any year

17kgCO₂e/hour

Biogenic CO₂ and land use excluded · GWP100 · GWP vintage not stated

FossilBio CH₄Land useBio CO₂GHG Protocol and IPCC inventories

One value, for any year

Syke sets no date window, so there is no year to pick.

Reference year 2026

Region
Finland FI
Boundary
Well-to-use
Data quality
MediumRated by us, not by the source
Licence
Open · Syke terms

Where 17 comes from

Published as one number

Syke prints this factor as a single figure, with no parts to add up and no split by gas.

Reporting this hour under the GHG Protocol

Scope 3, category 1 17

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Services › Other services · Finland · per hour · Generic

Well-to-use · Excl. biogenic CO₂

Boundary
Well-to-use
Fuel supply and fuel combustion
GWP method
Not stated by the publisher
CO₂e basis
Excl. biogenic CO₂FossilBio CH₄Land useBio CO₂GHG Protocol and IPCC inventories
Not split by gas; CO₂e only

Medium quality · Open licence · Any year

What this number covers

What Syke counts in the figure for 1 hour, phase by phase.

  1. Upstream

    • Fuel supply chain
    Included
  2. Production

    • Fuel combustion
    Included
  3. Your record

    1 hour in your records. The factor is per hour.

    = 17

Outside this boundary

  • Plant and equipment

Syke does not count any of this in the figure for 1 hour.

From Syke's record to a comparable factor

Syke publishes this factor as one record. Here is each field as printed and what open-climate.ai made of it.

About this factor

From Syke

Where it applies

Per operating hour, considering the assumed average operating power of the machine in relation to its maximum power.

Source and licence

Publisher
Finnish Environment Institute (Syke)
Record
c7947750-1624-47d4-abdf-18175476003e
Published
25 September 2026
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Credit it with this lineSource: CO2data.fi, Finnish Environment Institute (Syke)
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Source: CO2data.fi, Finnish Environment Institute (Syke). Normalised by open-climate.ai, https://open-climate.ai/factors/libraries/syke/ (CC BY 4.0). https://open-climate.ai/factors/ef-syke-earth_drilling_rig-fi-hour-well_to_use-563c68d8/?v=efv1-bf5754109b8d442be20db4b52752ef23

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