Emission Factor

Electricity supplied from grid

0.0174590899559
kgCO2e/kWh

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Emission factor summary

Emission intensity of grid mix as reported. Generation intensity only. Retrieved from the Annex 13 Electricity intensity (xlsx) file published by the Environment and Climate Change Canada (ECCC) under the Government of Canada at the source URL.

PropertyValue
NameElectricity supplied from grid
SectorEnergy
CategoryElectricity
SourceGovernment of Canada
Source DatasetNational Inventory Report
Region
Unit Type
Year
2017
Year Released
2025
Emission Factor
  • CO2e0.0174590899559kg/kWh
  • CO20.0171739842135 kg/kWh
  • CH40.00000437321668689 kg/kWh
  • N2O5.66973938132e-7 kg/kWh
Scopes2
LCA Activity
electricity_generation
CO2e Calculation Origin
Climatiq
CO2e Calculation Method
AR6
Supported CO2e Calculation Method
AR4, AR5, AR6
Data Versioning
  • Status: Replaced
  • Replaced in: 26Version log
  • Replaced by: 4c399655-d962-4efe-81c8-d87c97327b7a

API Reference

Activity ID
electricity-supply_grid-source_production_mix
UUID
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Code Snippet
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