Documentation of California's Greenhouse Gas Inventory (2023 Edition - Last updated on 12-1-2023)
IPCC: | 2G1b - Other Product Manufacture and Use - Electrical Equipment - Use of Electrical Equipment |
Sector: | Electricity Generation (In State) : Transmission and Distribution |
Amount: | 7.22 tonnes of SF6 Emitted (164,575 tonnes CO2 Eq.) |
Basis: | Calculation |
Calculation: | [Electricity transmitted] * [SF6 emission factor] |
Reference: | CARB (2016). Technical support document on GHG inventory methodologies for the 2000-2014 inventory. See Discussion of SF6 emissions associated with electricity transmission available at: https://ww3.arb.ca.gov/cc/inventory/pubs/reports/2000_2014/ghg_inventory_00-14_technical_support_document.pdf |
Activity: | Electricity transmitted = 211,598,279,000 kWh |
Basis: | Compilation |
Reference: | CARB (2016). Technical support document on GHG inventory methodologies for the 2000-2014 inventory. See Discussion of SF6 emissions associated with electricity transmission available at: https://ww3.arb.ca.gov/cc/inventory/pubs/reports/2000_2014/ghg_inventory_00-14_technical_support_document.pdf |
Parameter: | SF6 emission factor = 3.411E-05 g / kWh |
Reference: | CARB (2016). Technical support document on GHG inventory methodologies for the 2000-2014 inventory. See Discussion of SF6 emissions associated with electricity transmission available at: https://ww3.arb.ca.gov/cc/inventory/pubs/reports/2000_2014/ghg_inventory_00-14_technical_support_document.pdf |
Constant: | Global warming potential of SF6 = 22800 |
Reference: | IPCC (2007). Climate Change 2007: The Physical Science Basis. Contribution of Working Group I to the Fourth Assessment Report of the Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change. Solomon S., Qin D., Manning M., Chen Z., Marquis M., Averyt K.B., Tignor M., and Miller H.L. (eds.). http://www.ipcc.ch/publications_and_data/publications_ipcc_fourth_assessment_report_synthesis_report.htm |
Amount: | 3.411E-05 g of SF6 per kWh 0.778 g of CO2eq. per kWh |