HKEI
About HKEI
HKEI (Hong Kong Electric Investments) is a Hong Kong-based power company that generates electricity from coal and gas. The company reports the carbon dioxide emissions factor for the electricity it generates and supplies to customers, which is calculated based on the emissions from its power plants.
Visit HKEI websiteHK Electric Investments Sustainability Report
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| Description | HKEI (Hong Kong Electric Investments) is a Hong Kong-based power company that generates electricity from coal and gas. The company reports the carbon dioxide emissions factor for the electricity it generates and supplies to customers, which is calculated based on the emissions from its power plants. |
| Source type | Corporate |
| Original dataset URL | URL |
| Year released | 2020 |
| Geography | Hong Kong |
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| Type of data | Activity-based |
| Emission results | CO2e |
| Data Transformation | NA |
License
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| Type of license | Permission granted by HKEI |
| License URL | Not specified |
Data quality
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| Data quality assurance | Vetted by Climatiq. For further information on data quality assurance, see: https://www.climatiq.io/methodology#Data-Quality |
| Quality flag(s) | Methodology The source does not clarify the IPCC AR version of GWPs used to calculate CO2e. |
Methodology
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| IPCC AR method |
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| Methodology description | The dataset report emission intensity of grid mix, areas covered by the Hong Kong Electric Company. Data is retrieved from HK Electric Investments Sustainability Reports. It is combined generation and transmission and distribution factor. |
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