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Electricity supplied from grid

0.1934kgCO2e/kWh

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Emission factor summary

Emission intensity of UK electricity generated as reported. These factors include only direct emissions at UK power stations and from autogenerators plus those from the proportion of imported electricity. They do not include emissions resulting from production and delivery of fuel to these power stations. Retrieved from the Conversion Factors 2022: flat file published by the UK BEIS/Defra at the source URL.

PropertyValue
NameElectricity supplied from grid
SectorEnergy
CategoryElectricity
SourceBEIS
Source DatasetGreenhouse gas reporting: conversion factors 2022
Region
United Kingdom (GB)
Unit Type
Energy
Year
2022
Year Released
2022
Emission Factor
  • CO2e0.1934kg/kWh
  • CO20.1912 kg/kWh
  • CH40.000032 kg/kWh
  • N2O0.000004597 kg/kWh
LCA Activity
electricity_generation
CO2e Calculation Origin
Source
CO2e Calculation Method
AR4
Supported CO2e Calculation Method
AR4, AR5, AR6
Data Versioning
  • Status: Replaced
  • Replaced in: 18Version log
  • Replaced by: e104d591-ec66-4a46-b058-4679a4ed4de9

API Reference

Activity ID
electricity-supply_grid-source_supplier_mix
UUID
33209d70-f064-4242-abb3-2bb7f92608e8
Code Snippet
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