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U.S. Government (EPA)

5112 Factors5112 Factor
82 Regions82 Region
1838 Activities1838 Activity

About U.S. Government (EPA)

The Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) is the United States government agency that provides regularly updated default emission factors for organisational greenhouse gas reporting in the United States.

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DATASET

The Emissions & Generation Resource Integrated Database (eGRID)

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Description
The Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) is the United States government agency that provides regularly updated default emission factors for organisational greenhouse gas reporting in the United States.
Source type
Governmental
Original dataset URLURL
Year released
2020-2025
Geography
US
Sector
Type of data
Activity-based
Emission results
CO2e - CO2 - CH4 - N2O
Data Transformation
The source reports emissions in lb/MWh, which have been converted to kgCO2e/kWh to ensure consistency.

License

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Type of license
US Public Domain License
License URLURL

Data quality

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Data quality assurance
Vetted by Climatiq
Quality flag(s)
NA

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