Emission Factor

Electricity - low voltage (electricity voltage transformation from medium to low voltage)

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Emission factor summary

The activity generating the emissions is electricity voltage transformation from medium to low voltage. The reference product is electricity, low voltage. 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 below 1 kV. The reference product amount is 1. The cut-off classification is allocatable product. The activity type is ordinary ordinary transforming activity. Please refer to the ecoinvent documentation here for full details: https://ecoquery.ecoinvent.org/3.11/cutoff/dataset/3925/documentation.

PropertyValue
NameElectricity - low voltage (electricity voltage transformation from medium to low voltage)
SectorEnergy
CategoryElectricity
Sourceecoinvent
Source DatasetCut-off Cumulative LCIA v3.11
Region
Unit Type
Year
2020
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_electricity_voltage_transformation_from_medium_to_low_voltage
UUID
47fafdb0-5918-401a-92ef-48af635e815f
Code Snippet
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