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Calculations details are here: https://github.com/tmrowco/electricitymap#carbon-intensity-calculation-and-data-source https://github.com/tmrowco/electricitymap#

Calculations details are here: https://github.com/tmrowco/electricitymap#carbon-intensity-calculation-and-data-source https://github.com/tmrowco/electricitymap#carbon-intensity-c... We use IPCC LCA data for the production mix, and use a coupled linear system of equations to take into account imports in a dynamic manner. Generation data is realtime and comes from ENTSOE (https://transparency.entsoe.eu https://transparency.entsoe.eu)

jasoncartwright 9y ago
Very cool. I'm using UK-specific carbon intensity values, and breaking down different uses of the same fuel (OCGT & CCGT). I've not baked in transmission loss yet. Our results are surprisingly similar though.
- corradio 9y ago
  Feel free to submit a pull request to update our numbers!