Table 2
shows the GHG-emissions from different electricity-generation chains. For example,
a typical coal/peat-fired power plant in the EU has an average value of emissions
per kilowatt-hour ekWh=1140 g of CO2-eq./kWh [14]. When the total electricity
production from all sources is considered, an average European value is estimated to
be 475 g of CO2-eq./kWh.