Energy Conversion and Financial Overview
Approximate conversion factors
Conversion of NG to
other fuels in terms of
same heating capacity
Heating capacity
1 cubic meter of NG* =
North American LNG
business unit conversion
1 DGE LNG =
1 DLE LNG =
4,500kcal/kg 10,800kcal/kg.
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Fuels
Coal
Fuel oil
LPG
Diesel
Gasoline
Electricity
11,000kcal/kg
2.0kg
0.83kg
0.82kg
10,400kcal/kg
0.87kg
10,264kcal/kg
860kcal/kWh
0.88kg
10.47kWh
DLE
Kilogram
Gallon
Cubic meter
mmbtu
3.8
2.9
1.7
4.0
0.14
1
0.8
0.45
1.1
0.037
To
Natural gas and LNG
billion cubic
meters NG
billion cubic
million tonnes million tonnes
feet NG
oil equivalent
LNG
trillion British
thermal units*
million barrels
**
oil equivalent
From
Multiply by
1 billion cubic meters NG
1
35.30
0.90
0.73
36.00
6.29
1 billion cubic feet NG
0.028
1
0.026
0.021
1.03
0.18
1 million tonnes oil equivalent
1.111
39.20
1
0.805
40.40
7.33
1 million tonnes LNG
1.38
48.70
1.23
1
52.00
8.68
1 trillion British thermal units**
0.028
0.98
0.025
0.02
1
0.17
1 million barrels oil equivalent
0.16
5.61
0.14
0.12
5.80
1
* Heating capacity of NG: 9,000kcal/cubic meter
1kg of LNG = 1.38 cubic meter of NG ** 28 m³ = 1 mmbtu
Source: U. S. Alternative Fuels Data Center, BP Global Statistics, ENN Internal Research
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