Emission Factor

Electricity - high voltage (electricity production - solar tower power plant - 20 MW)

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Emission factor summary

The activity generating the emissions is electricity production, solar tower power plant, 20 MW. The reference product is electricity, high 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 above 24 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/17677/documentation.

PropertyValue
NameElectricity - high voltage (electricity production - solar tower power plant - 20 MW)
SectorEnergy
CategoryElectricity
Sourceecoinvent
Source DatasetCut-off Cumulative LCIA v3.11
Region
Unit Type
Year
2010
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_production_solar_tower_power_plant_20mw
UUID
6334eb2d-6920-49ac-a53e-e9961eeb3e80
Code Snippet
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