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Emission Factor
Electricity supplied from grid
0.35156
kgCO2e/kWh
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Emission intensity of UK electricity generated as reported. These factors include only direct emissions at UK power stations and from autogenerators plus those from the proportion of imported electricity. Retrieved from the Conversion Factors 2017: flat file published by the UK BEIS/Defra at the source URL.
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| Name | Electricity supplied from grid |
| Sector | Energy |
| Category | Electricity |
| Source | BEIS |
| Source Dataset | Greenhouse gas reporting: conversion factors 2017 |
| Region | |
Unit Type | |
| Year | 2017 |
| Year Released | 2017 |
| Emission Factor |
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| Scopes | 2 |
LCA Activity | electricity_generation |
CO2e Calculation Origin | Source |
CO2e Calculation Method | AR4 |
Supported CO2e Calculation Method | AR4, AR5, AR6 |
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