Emission Factor

AZURE (west_us_3) CPU

0.0008kgCO2e/CPU-hour

Emission factor summary

Emission intensity for usage of a single CPU in kg CO2e per hour for the Azure data centers in the given location using the assumptions and grid emissions factors available in the source as of date accessed. It is assumed that vCPU utilization is 50%. The source does not clarify if the kgCO2e value is calculated using either IPCC Fourth Assessment Report (AR4) or IPCC Fifth Assessment Report (AR5) methodologies.

PropertyValue
NameAZURE (west_us_3) CPU
SectorInformation and Communication
CategoryCloud Computing - CPU
SourceCCF
Region
Unit Type
Year
2022
Year Released
2022
Emission Factor
  • CO2e0.0008227kg/CPU-hour
LCA Activity
use_phase
CO2e Calculation Origin
Source
CO2e Calculation Method
AR4
Supported CO2e Calculation Method
AR4
Data Versioning
  • Status: Replaced
  • Replaced in: 17Version log
  • Replaced by: ef8a7ec9-a437-4c58-b1d9-22252074f83c

API Reference

Activity ID
cpu-provider_azure-region_west_us_3
UUID
90dd5214-3894-4c55-b153-05dedbdd7134
Code Snippet
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