Emission Factor

Electricity - for reuse in municipal waste incineration only (market for)

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Emission factor summary

The activity generating the emissions is market for electricity, for reuse in municipal waste incineration only. The reference product is electricity, for reuse in municipal waste incineration only. This product represents electrical energy measured in kWh. If electricity is taken from a market for electricity, the transmission infrastructure, country-specific losses and transformation losses (for markets for medium and low voltage) are included. Covers voltages between 1kV and 24 kV. Electricity that is produced internally in the incineration plant. Excess electricity is fed into market for electricity, medium voltage. 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/10840/documentation.

PropertyValue
NameElectricity - for reuse in municipal waste incineration only (market for)
SectorEnergy
CategoryElectricity
Sourceecoinvent
Source DatasetCut-off Cumulative LCIA v3.11
Region
Unit Type
Year
2008
Year Released
2024
Emission Factor
  • CO2e0000kg/kWh
LCA Activity
unknown
Supported CO2e Calculation Method
AR5, AR6
Data Versioning
  • Status: Current

API Reference

Activity ID
electricity-supply_grid-source_market_for_electricity_for_reuse_in_municipal_waste_incineration_only
UUID
40c18148-b52b-4cf8-a8a7-cd5214e96ae7
Code Snippet
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