Emission Factor

Electricity supplied from grid: T&D losses

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Emission factor summary

Emission intensity of transmission & distribution losses of electricity in the grid as reported for United States. Published by the International Energy Agency (IEA). Retrieved from IEA Emissions Factors 2025. Note: The emission factor incorporates trade adjustments. Data quality flag: Partial - this emission factor only includes CO2.

PropertyValue
NameElectricity supplied from grid: T&D losses
SectorEnergy
CategoryElectricity
SourceIEA
Source DatasetIEA Emissions Factors 2025
Region
Unit Type
Year
2018
Year Released
2025
Emission Factor
  • CO2e
    kg/kWh
Scopes3.3
LCA Activity
transmission_and_distribution
Supported CO2e Calculation Method
AR4, AR5, AR6
Data Versioning
  • Status: Current

API Reference

Activity ID
electricity-supply_grid-source_supplier_mix_losses
UUID
9e070e8f-61d2-4b46-8302-f99421ab3fec
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