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0.409kgCO2e/cad

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Emission factor summary

Emission intensity of the supply chain per Canadian dollar spent on: electricity. Retrieved from the OpenIO-Canada v2.9 model which is a Canadian Environmentally Extended Input-Output (EEIO) model. The emission factor is provided in purchaser price including taxes retail margins and distribution costs. Endogenization is not included meaning the emission factor does not account for capital goods.

PropertyValue
NameElectricity
SectorEnergy
CategoryElectricity
SourceOpenIO-Canada
Source DatasetOpenIO v2.9
Region
British Columbia, CA (CA-BC)
Unit Type
Money
Year
2020
Year Released
2024
Emission Factor
  • CO2e0.409kg/cad
  • CO20.3907 kg/cad
  • CH40.0003686 kg/cad
  • N2O0.0000124 kg/cad
  • CO2e of other gases0.003843 kg/cad
LCA Activity
cradle_to_gate
CO2e Calculation Origin
Source
CO2e Calculation Method
AR6
Supported CO2e Calculation Method
AR6
Data Versioning
  • Status: Current

API Reference

Activity ID
electricity-supply_grid-source_na
UUID
e31bf1d1-40e8-4d48-bc1a-8c9a1ece4079
Code Snippet
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