Emission Factor
Geothermal power plant - 5.5MWel (market for)
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Emission factor summary
The activity generating the emissions is market for geothermal power plant, 5.5MWel. The Reference Product is geothermal power plant, 5.5MWel. This is an immobile infrastructure, representing the construction of a geothermal power plant at the surface. The infrastructure represents a coupled underground and surface system with a 5.5MWel power capacity. The process includes all materials necessary to construct it and infrastructure. The Reference Product amount is 1. The cut-off classification is allocatable product. The activity type is market activity. Please refer to the ecoinvent documentation for full details: https://ecoquery.ecoinvent.org/3.12/cutoff/dataset/14303/documentation
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| Name | Geothermal power plant - 5.5MWel (market for) |
| Sector | Buildings and Infrastructure |
| Category | Construction |
| Source | ecoinvent |
| Source Dataset | Cut-off Cumulative LCIA v3.12 |
| Region | |
Unit Type | |
| Year | 2015 |
| Year Released | 2025 |
| Emission Factor |
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| Scopes | 3.1, 3.2 |
LCA Activity | cradle_to_consumer |
Supported CO2e Calculation Method | AR5, AR6 |
| Data Versioning |
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API Reference
Activity ID
construction-type_geothermal_power_plant_5.5mwel_market_for_geothermal_power_plant_5.5mwel
UUID
618ad1c2-e487-416d-aba3-27d7f7c37ee1
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