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Natural gas

Product information

Natural gas is the cleanest-burning hydrocarbon, producing around half the carbon dioxide (CO2) and just one tenth of the air pollutants of coal. Natural gas is also used to power boilers, kilns, ovens, and smelters.

Technical specifications

PropertyUnitsLimits - MinLimits - MaxNotes
Energy content (HV)MJ/m3n38.143.51
Wobbe Index50.955.12
Relative density0.550.703
Total SulphurMg/m3n-15.0
Composition of gas
Methanevol%88.098.0
Carbon dioxidevol%-2.0
Nitrogenvol%-3.0
Total inertsvol%-5.0
Hydrogen SulphideMg/m3n-4.0
Odourising Agent (Spot leak 1005)Mg/m3n11.020.0