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Photovoltaic cell - ribbon-Si (market for)
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The activity generating the emissions is market for photovoltaic cell, ribbon-Si. The Reference Product is photovoltaic cell, ribbon-Si. This product represents 1 m2 of photovoltaic cell. A photovoltaic cell converts light into electricity and is used as the building block for large solar panels. Ribbon cells are crystallized directly from the silicon melt, thus no sawing losses occur as they do in other cell production. 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/5403/documentation
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| Name | Photovoltaic cell - ribbon-Si (market for) |
| Sector | Equipment |
| Category | Electrical Equipment |
| Source | ecoinvent |
| Source Dataset | Cut-off Cumulative LCIA v3.12 |
| Region | |
Unit Type | |
| Year | 2011 |
| 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 |
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Activity ID
electrical_equipment-type_photovoltaic_cell_ribbon_si_market_for_photovoltaic_cell_ribbon_si
UUID
90d769c9-c6d7-44d1-831b-486b496155e0
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