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gram CO2 per kilowatt hour

gCO2/kWh exact

Used to display emission-intensity results — how much CO₂ is released per kilowatt-hour of energy. This is a CO₂ (not CO₂e) metric.

Definition

Dimension
Emission intensity
Symbols
gCO2/kWh
System
display
Base factor
×1
Exactness
exact

Follows from an SI or definitional identity — no material assumption.

Also known as

gco2/kwhg co2/kwh

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CO₂ vs CO₂e CO₂ is only carbon dioxide; CO₂e bundles other greenhouse gases by their warming potential. There is no conversion between them.