Emission Factor

Electricity supplied from grid - residual mix

0.5459kgCO2e/kWh

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Emission factor summary

Emission intensity of Austria grid mix as reported. Published by the Association of Issuing Bodies (AIB). Retrieved from European Residual Mixes 2018 v1.2 (published July 2019) - Table 2 - Direct GWP (gCO2/kWh). NOTE: this value is provided in CO2 only and does not include the impact of other GHGs. WARNING: The primary source does not report an emission factor for Austria on Table 2 in European Residual Mixes 2018 v1.2. This emission factor is retrieved from European Residual Mixes 2016 v1.2 (published June 2017) - Table 2 - Direct CO2 (gCO2/kWh). We have included this for completeness to retain consistency with the source. NOTE: This dataset has been deprecated by the source and will be removed soon.

PropertyValue
NameElectricity supplied from grid - residual mix
SectorEnergy
CategoryElectricity
SourceGHG Protocol
Source DatasetGHG Emissions Calculation Tool
Region
Unit Type
Year
2021
Year Released
2021
Emission Factor
  • CO2e0.5459kg/kWh
  • CO20.5459 kg/kWh
LCA Activity
electricity_generation
CO2e Calculation Origin
Source
CO2e Calculation Method
AR5
Supported CO2e Calculation Method
AR4, AR5
Data Versioning
  • Status: Replaced
  • Replaced in: 15Version log
  • Replaced by: 27770a3d-b5fa-4d80-895a-a7e9ee4320fe

API Reference

Activity ID
electricity-supply_grid-source_residual_mix
UUID
9cc29d60-228c-4e33-89f8-b422b70c6ee9
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