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Electricity supplied from grid (incl. biogenic CO2 factors)

0.1151kgCO2e/kWh

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Emission factor summary

Emission intensity of UK electricity generated as reported. Outside of scopes includes biogenic CO2 factors that should be used to account for the direct carbon dioxide (CO2) impact of burning biomass and biofuels including when reporting emissions from electricity consumption. Retrieved from the Conversion Factors 2022: flat file published by the UK BEIS/Defra at the source URL.

PropertyValue
NameElectricity supplied from grid (incl. biogenic CO2 factors)
SectorEnergy
CategoryElectricity
SourceBEIS
Source DatasetGreenhouse gas reporting: conversion factors 2022
Region
United Kingdom (GB)
Unit Type
Energy
Year
2022
Year Released
2022
Emission Factor
  • CO2e0.1151kg/kWh
  • CO20.1151 kg/kWh
LCA Activity
electricity_generation
CO2e Calculation Origin
Source
CO2e Calculation Method
AR4
Supported CO2e Calculation Method
AR4
Data Versioning
  • Status: Replaced
  • Replaced in: 16Version log
  • Replaced by: 6d32bc2d-adb7-495f-8a21-7ea332ce1536

API Reference

Activity ID
electricity-supply_grid-source_supplier_mix_biogenic_CO2
UUID
795690fb-5f3f-4537-b203-793d9058a338
Code Snippet
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