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Grid electricity - Alberta
0.334806kgCO₂e/kWhGWP: AR6 (as published)
Published by Environment and Climate Change Canada in Environment and Climate Change Canada NIR-1990-2024 (2024–); last verified 2026-08-28.
About this factor
Applicability
Annual average CO2e intensity of electricity generated in this jurisdiction, at the generating plant: use it for generation-side reporting, not for consumed electricity. Preliminary data. Totals may not add up to overall total due to rounding. Intensity values have been rounded to reflect the estimated level of accuracy.
Values by year and methodology
| 2024– |
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9 more year × methodology combinations, –, 1 GWP version. Free with an account.
By gas
| co2 | 0.330404 | 98.7% |
| ch4 | 0.002197 | 0.7% |
| n2o | 0.002184 | 0.7% |
Cite this factor
open-climate.ai (2024–). Grid electricity - Alberta [emission factor]. Environment and Climate Change Canada, Environment and Climate Change Canada NIR-1990-2024. Dataset 2026-08-28. Retrieved 2026-09-25. https://open-climate.ai/factors/ef-eccccanada-grid_electricity_alberta-ca_ab-kwh-generation-3768b616