Emission Factor

Electricity supplied from grid

0.057kgCO2e/kWh

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Emission factor summary

Emission intensity of upstream fuel production of electricity grid mix. Published by UBA and calculated from table 2 and columns "THG Emissionfaktor ohne Vorketten [gCO2 - Aquivalente/kWh]" and "THG Emissionfaktor mit Vorketten [gCO2 - Aquivalente/kWh]" from the PDF file at the source URL.

PropertyValue
NameElectricity supplied from grid
SectorEnergy
CategoryElectricity
SourceUBA
Source DatasetEntwicklung der spezifischen Treibhausgas-Emissionen des deutschen Strommix in den Jahren 1990 - 2023
Region
Unit Type
Year
2018
Year Released
2024
Emission Factor
  • CO2e0.057kg/kWh
LCA Activity
upstream
CO2e Calculation Origin
Source
CO2e Calculation Method
AR5
Supported CO2e Calculation Method
AR5
Data Versioning
  • Status: Replaced
  • Replaced in: 22Version log
  • Replaced by: 1edcc27f-c1f6-4fee-954e-8b7724a9a661

API Reference

Activity ID
electricity-supply_grid-source_supplier_mix
UUID
064f4c2a-bbff-4ecb-bdd8-df30d85b2d4d
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