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Emission Factor

Battery EV car (upper medium) - UK electricity for EVs

0.04294
kgCO2e/km

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Emission factor summary

Emission intensity of electricity generation for upper medium battery electric (BEV) car. This is classed as a large family car. Examples include: BMW 3 Series Skoda Octavia Volkswagen Passat Audi A4 Mercedes Benz C Class and Peugeot 508. Retrieved from the Conversion Factors 2019: flat file published by the UK BEIS/Defra at the source URL.

PropertyValue
NameBattery EV car (upper medium) - UK electricity for EVs
SectorTransport
CategoryVehicles
SourceBEIS
Source DatasetGreenhouse gas reporting: conversion factors 2019
Region
United Kingdom (GB)
Unit Type
Distance
Year
2019
Year Released
2019
Emission Factor
  • CO2e0.04294kg/km
  • CO20.0426 kg/km
  • CH40.0000044016 kg/km
  • N2O7.71879194631e-7 kg/km
Scopes2
LCA Activity
electricity_generation
CO2e Calculation Origin
Source
CO2e Calculation Method
AR4
Supported CO2e Calculation Method
AR4, AR5, AR6
Data Versioning
  • Status: Current

API Reference

Activity ID
passenger_vehicle-vehicle_type_upper_medium_car-fuel_source_bev-engine_size_na-vehicle_age_na-vehicle_weight_na
UUID
e8fdb737-35ed-4fd0-983b-3358c97ceaa5
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