Emission Factor

Electricity supplied from grid: T&D losses

0.011kgCO2e/kWh

Emission factor summary

Emission intensity of WTT transmission & distribution Australia. Well-to-Tank (WTT) conversion factors for UK and overseas electricity should be used to report the Scope 3 emissions of extraction and refining and transportation of primary fuels before their use in the generation of electricity. It should be noted that electricity generation and transmission and distribution losses have separate WTT emissions assigned to them. Retrieved from the Conversion Factors 2021: flat file published by the UK BEIS/Defra at the source URL.

PropertyValue
NameElectricity supplied from grid: T&D losses
SectorEnergy
CategoryElectricity
SourceBEIS
Region
Unit Type
Year
2021
Year Released
2021
Emission Factor
  • CO2e0.01104kg/kWh
LCA Activity
well_to_tank
CO2e Calculation Origin
Source
CO2e Calculation Method
AR4
Supported CO2e Calculation Method
AR4

API Reference

Activity ID
electricity-supply_grid-source_supplier_mix_losses
UUID
3fecd3a2-2295-48ec-8be8-d370d849b156
Code Snippet
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