Emission Factor

Electricity supplied from grid

0.0255kgCO2e/kWh

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Emission factor summary

Emission intensity of grid mix as reported. Generation intensity only. Retrieved from the Annex 13 Electricity intensity (xlsx) file published by the Environment and Climate Change Canada (ECCC) under the Government of Canada at the source URL.

PropertyValue
NameElectricity supplied from grid
SectorEnergy
CategoryElectricity
SourceGovernment of Canada
Source DatasetNational Inventory Report
Region
Unit Type
Year
2020
Year Released
2023
Emission Factor
  • CO2e0.02545kg/kWh
  • CO20.025 kg/kWh
  • CH40.000006 kg/kWh
  • N2O0.000001 kg/kWh
LCA Activity
electricity_generation
CO2e Calculation Origin
Climatiq
CO2e Calculation Method
AR6
Supported CO2e Calculation Method
AR4, AR5, AR6
Data Versioning
  • Status: Replaced
  • Replaced in: 17Version log
  • Replaced by: ce8e293a-33e7-4000-a39c-f74d6261ab0c

API Reference

Activity ID
electricity-supply_grid-source_supplier_mix
UUID
4516b930-836e-4f89-8216-65d4a1cd4b33
Code Snippet
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