Emission Factor

Single-si wafer - photovoltaic (single-Si wafer production - photovoltaic)

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Emission factor summary

Emissions generated by the activity within the product supply chain as described in ecoinvent v3.10. This product represents 1 m2 of single-Si wafer used to produce photovoltaic cells. Wafers are round disks cut from pure silicon ingots. Single-Si or monocrystalline silicon consists of one single continuous crystal. Single-Si cells are usually more efficient than multi-Si photovoltaic cells. The cut-off classification is allocatable product. The activity type is ordinary transforming activity. The reference product amount is 1.

PropertyValue
NameSingle-si wafer - photovoltaic (single-Si wafer production - photovoltaic)
SectorEquipment
CategoryElectronics
Sourceecoinvent
Source DatasetCut-off Cumulative LCIA v3.10
Region
Unit Type
Year
1992
Year Released
2023
Emission Factor
  • CO2e0000kg/m2
LCA Activity
unknown
Supported CO2e Calculation Method
AR5, AR6
Data Versioning
  • Status: Current

API Reference

Activity ID
electronics-type_single_si_wafer_photovoltaic_single_si_wafer_production_photovoltaic
UUID
a4434b4e-85e1-4e95-9726-38176c4efb85
Code Snippet
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