Government of India - Central Electricity Authority
About Government of India - Central Electricity Authority
The Central Electricity Authority (CEA) of India provides plant-level CO2 emission factors for power stations across the country, offering detailed data and grid-average metrics to support accurate emissions reporting and policy compliance.
Visit Government of India - Central Electricity Authority websiteBaseline Carbon Dioxide Emission Database Version 20.0
| Property | Value |
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| Description | The Central Electricity Authority (CEA) of India provides plant-level CO2 emission factors for power stations across the country, offering detailed data and grid-average metrics to support accurate emissions reporting and policy compliance. |
| Source type | Governmental |
| Original dataset URL | URL |
| Year released | 2024 |
| Geography | India |
| Sector | |
| Type of data | Activity-based |
| Emission results | CO2 |
| Data Transformation | The source reports emissions in tCO2e/MWh, which have been converted to kgCO2e/kWh. |
License
| Property | Value |
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| Type of license | Government License |
| License URL | Not specified |
Data quality
| Property | Value |
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| Data quality assurance | Vetted by Climatiq |
| Quality flag(s) | Partial factor The source reports emission factors in CO2 only and does not include the impact of other GHGs. |
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