Emission Factor

Converter - for electric passenger car (converter production - for electric passenger car)

Emission factor summary

Emissions generated by the activity within the product supply chain as described in ecoinvent v3.10. This product represents 1 kg of a converter used in the power electronics of the drivetrain of an electronic passenger car. The converter adjusts the voltage of the current from the batteries to the level required by the electric motor. This product is based on a converter with specific weight of 4.5kg and is suitable for a 100kW electric drivetrain. The cut-off classification is allocatable product. The activity type is ordinary transforming activity. The reference product amount is 1.

PropertyValue
NameConverter - for electric passenger car (converter production - for electric passenger car)
SectorMaterials and Manufacturing
CategoryVehicle Parts
Sourceecoinvent
Region
Unit Type
Year
2005
Year Released
2023
Emission Factor
  • CO2e0000kg/kg
LCA Activity
Refer to source
Supported CO2e Calculation Method
AR5, AR6

API Reference

Activity ID
vehicle_parts-type_converter_for_electric_passenger_car_converter_production_for_electric_passenger_car
UUID
3ff4a59e-8325-46fc-938b-55a84a64e815
Code Snippet
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