Emission Factor

Electricity generated from hydropower

0.00397504696609
kgCO2e/kWh

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Emission factor summary

Emission intensity of upstream lifecycle emissions associated with electricity generated from hydropower. Retrieved from the sheet: '05_Strom' of the Excel file 'Emissionsfaktoren zur THG-Bilanzierung (xlsx-Format) 2.0' published by UBA at the source URL.

PropertyValue
NameElectricity generated from hydropower
SectorEnergy
CategoryElectricity
SourceUBA
Source DatasetListe mit Emissionsfaktoren für die Treibhausgasbilanzierung von Organisationen V2.0
Region
Unit Type
Year
2024
Year Released
2025
Emission Factor
  • CO2e0.00397504696609kg/kWh
  • CO20.00328561080085 kg/kWh
  • CH40.0000236228997229 kg/kWh
  • N2O1.056414075e-7 kg/kWh
Scopes3.3
LCA Activity
well_to_tank
CO2e Calculation Origin
Source
CO2e Calculation Method
AR5
Supported CO2e Calculation Method
AR4, AR5, AR6
Data Versioning
  • Status: Current

API Reference

Activity ID
electricity-supply_grid-source_hydro
UUID
ef12de7a-95dc-8685-a00d-2bec33bf388e
Code Snippet
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