Emission Factor

Battery EV car (lower medium) - UK electricity for EVs

0.0447kgCO2e/km

Emission factor summary

Emission intensity of electricity generation for lower medium battery EV car. This is a small compact family car. Examples include: Volkswagen Golf Ford Focus Opel Astra Audi A3 BMW 1 Series Renault Megane and Toyota Auris. Retrieved from the Conversion Factors 2022: flat file published by the UK BEIS/Defra at the source URL.

PropertyValue
NameBattery EV car (lower medium) - UK electricity for EVs
SectorTransport
CategoryVehicles
SourceBEIS
Region
Unit Type
Year
2022
Year Released
2022
Emission Factor
  • CO2e0.04469kg/km
  • CO20.0442 kg/km
  • CH40.0000072 kg/km
  • N2O0.00000104 kg/km
LCA Activity
electricity_generation
CO2e Calculation Origin
Source
CO2e Calculation Method
AR4
Supported CO2e Calculation Method
AR4, AR5, AR6

API Reference

Activity ID
passenger_vehicle-vehicle_type_lower_medium_car-fuel_source_bev-engine_size_na-vehicle_age_na-vehicle_weight_na
UUID
a3748635-0e17-483e-b5a0-31a0fec8e8ff
Code Snippet
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