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Compressed air energy storage plant - adiabatic - 150 mw electrical (compressed air energy storage plant construction - adiabatic - 150 MW electrical)

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Emission factor summary

Emissions generated by the activity within the product supply chain as described in ecoinvent v3.10. This energy storage system uses electricity to compress air and stores it in underground caverns. Heat is stored as well. The air is released when needed and passed through a turbine to generate electricity. Power rating: 150 MW The cut-off classification is allocatable product. The activity type is ordinary transforming activity. The reference product amount is 1.

PropertyValue
NameCompressed air energy storage plant - adiabatic - 150 mw electrical (compressed air energy storage plant construction - adiabatic - 150 MW electrical)
SectorEquipment
CategoryMachinery
Sourceecoinvent
Source DatasetCut-off Cumulative LCIA v3.10
Region
European Union (EU)
Unit Type
Number
Year
2015
Year Released
2023
Emission Factor
  • CO2e0000kg/number
LCA Activity
Refer to source
Supported CO2e Calculation Method
AR5, AR6
Data Versioning
  • Status: Replaced
  • Replaced in: 20Version log
  • Replaced by: bf1eaa1a-f39f-4042-87e4-5f9f7275402d

API Reference

Activity ID
machinery-type_compressed_air_energy_storage_plant_adiabatic_150_mw_electrical_compressed_air_energy_storage_plant_construction_adiabatic_150_mw_electrical
UUID
e0760981-3c58-4185-aceb-0d4c0c9b4081
Code Snippet
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