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Concentrated solar power plant - solar tower - 20 MW (market for)

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The activity generating the emissions is market for concentrated solar power plant, solar tower, 20 MW. The reference product is concentrated solar power plant, solar tower, 20 MW. This is an immobile infrastructure, representing the construction of a concentrated solar power plant, solar tower, 20 MW. The process represents the construction a power plant for electricity production, with five different units: collector field area, receiver system, thermal storage unit, steam generation system and a power block unit. The infrastructure has a capacity of 20 MW and a lifetime of 30 years. Further, site preparation activities are also included in the dataset (e.g. clearing shrubs, construction of roads, fences, providing water connectivity). The reference product amount is 1. The cut-off classification is allocatable product. The activity type is ordinary market activity. Please refer to the ecoinvent documentation here for full details: https://ecoquery.ecoinvent.org/3.11/cutoff/dataset/18550/documentation.

PropertyValue
NameConcentrated solar power plant - solar tower - 20 MW (market for)
SectorBuildings and Infrastructure
CategoryConstruction
Sourceecoinvent
Source DatasetCut-off Cumulative LCIA v3.11
Region
Year
2010
Year Released
2024
Emission Factor
  • Total CO2e0000kg/number
Scopes
XX,XX
LCA Activity
unknown
Supported CO2e Calculation Method
xxx
Data Versioning
  • Status: Replaced
  • Replaced in: 29Version log
  • Replaced by: 665f7482-3044-435c-8fdb-2624e9dee4a0

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