Emission Factor
Electricity supplied from grid
0.2452kgCO2e/kWh
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Emission intensity of the total output of electricity in the US eGrid subregion specified as reported for 2024 based on 2022 statistics. Total output emission factors can be used as default factors for estimating GHG emissions from electricity use when developing a carbon footprint or emissions inventory. Retrieved from the eGRID2022 Data File (xlsx) file published by the US EPA at the source URL.
Property | Value |
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Name | Electricity supplied from grid |
Sector | Energy |
Category | Electricity |
Source | EPA |
Source Dataset | eGRID |
Region | |
Unit Type | |
Year | 2022 |
Year Released | 2024 |
Emission Factor |
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LCA Activity | electricity_generation |
CO2e Calculation Origin | Source |
CO2e Calculation Method | AR5 |
Supported CO2e Calculation Method | AR4, AR5, AR6 |
Data Versioning |
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Activity ID
electricity-supply_grid-source_supplier_mix
UUID
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