Emission Factor

Electricity supplied from grid

0.543kgCO2e/kWh

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Emission factor summary

Emissions intensity of electricity generation within the reporting country. It is calculated by dividing emissions from electricity generation reported by each country by total electricity generation. It does not account for imports and exports and is not a grid-mix factor. NOTE: The year released reported for this factor reflects the year from which the data was calculated.

PropertyValue
NameElectricity supplied from grid
SectorEnergy
CategoryElectricity
SourceEEA
Source DatasetGreenhouse gas emission intensity of electricity generation
Region
Unit Type
Year
2017
Year Released
2017
Emission Factor
  • CO2e0.543kg/kWh
LCA Activity
electricity_generation
CO2e Calculation Origin
Source
CO2e Calculation Method
AR4
Supported CO2e Calculation Method
AR4
Data Versioning
  • Status: Replaced
  • Replaced in: 8Version log
  • Replaced by: 82755793-cfbc-4898-a8d1-50d472ffc408

API Reference

Activity ID
electricity-supply_grid-source_supplier_mix
UUID
d56e798f-2094-40af-9ab2-1367f9c98b1f
Code Snippet
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