Ministry of Ecology and Environment & National Bureau of Statistics
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The Ministry of Ecology and Environment of the People's Republic of China (MEE) and the National Bureau of Statistics of China (NBS) are government authorities responsible for environmental policy and official national statistics, respectively. Together, they publish official electricity emission and carbon footprint factors for China to support greenhouse gas emissions accounting and carbon footprint assessment.
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2023 Electricity CO2 Emission Factors
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| Description | The Ministry of Ecology and Environment of the People's Republic of China (MEE) and the National Bureau of Statistics of China (NBS) are government authorities responsible for environmental policy and official national statistics, respectively. Together, they publish official electricity emission and carbon footprint factors for China to support greenhouse gas emissions accounting and carbon footprint assessment. |
| Source type | Governmental |
| Original dataset URL | URL |
| Year released | 2025 |
| Geography | China |
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| Type of data | Activity-based |
| Emission results | CO2 |
| Data Transformation | NA |
License
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| Type of license | Publicly available |
| License URL | URL |
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](https://www.climatiq.io/methodology#Data-Quality) |
| Quality flag(s) | Partial factor The source reports electricity emission factors in CO2 only and does not include the impact of other GHGs. |
Methodology
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| Methodology description | The dataset covers the national average electricity CO2 emission factor for China for 2023. Climatiq uses the national average value reported in Table 1, representing the average CO2 emissions associated with electricity supplied through the Chinese grid. |
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