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Electricity supplied from lignite-fired power plant

1.008
kgCO2e/kWh

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Emission factor summary

Emission intensity of large lignite-fired power plant (rhenish). Free grid feed-in. Total life cycle incl. transport + material input without disposal. Retrieved from GEMIS v5.0.

PropertyValue
NameElectricity supplied from lignite-fired power plant
SectorEnergy
CategoryElectricity
SourceGEMIS
Source DatasetGEMIS model and database v5.0
Region
Germany (DE)
Unit Type
Energy
Year
2021
Year Released
2021
Emission Factor
  • CO2e1.008kg/kWh
  • CO21 kg/kWh
  • CH40.00003 kg/kWh
  • N2O0.00003 kg/kWh
Scopes
LCA Activity
upstream-use_phase-transport
CO2e Calculation Origin
Source
CO2e Calculation Method
AR5
Supported CO2e Calculation Method
AR4, AR5, AR6
Data Versioning
  • Status: Replaced
  • Replaced in: 9Version log
  • Replaced by: 331a588c-fe7f-47b1-b9a4-1ce9b1d85be4

API Reference

Activity ID
electricity-supply_grid-source_lignite
UUID
6323a5da-9aae-4862-9baa-036fb2b66359
Code Snippet
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