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Green-e is a certification program in the United States focusing on renewable energy and carbon offset products and services, providing greenhouse gas emission factors for energy sources such as electricity.
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Green-e Residual Mix Emission Rates
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Description | Green-e is a certification program in the United States focusing on renewable energy and carbon offset products and services, providing greenhouse gas emission factors for energy sources such as electricity. |
Source type | Non-profit Organisation |
Original dataset URL | URL |
Year released | 2021 |
Geography | US |
Sector | |
Type of data | Activity-based |
Emission results | CO2 |
Data Transformation | The source reports emissions in lbsCO2e/MWh, which have been converted to kgCO2e/kWh to ensure consistency in the database. |
License
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Type of license | Not specified |
License URL | Not specified |
Data quality
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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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