Emission factors by Scope 1, 2 and 3

Data source provider

Energy Commission (EC)

Use cases

Climate-related disclosures, Exposure quantification, Financial stability monitoring, Investment and lending decisions, Scenario analysis, Stress testing

Data group

GHG emissions

Metric Type

Footprint

Methodology/ Standard / Classification/ Taxonomy / Reference

1. GHG Protocol Corporate Accounting and Reporting Standard
2. 2006 Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change (IPCC) Guidelines for National GHG Inventories / Malaysia Biennial Update Report to UNFCCC
3. Annual Greenhouse Gas index
4. PCAF

Unit (e.g. CO2)

Grid emission factor (tCO2/MWh)

Dimension (e.g. Sector, Customer)

By Region

Time horizon

Backward-looking

Link

https://meih.st.gov.my/documents/10620/384e88c1-b782-49a1-8dff-74c836b3a3f7

Frequency

One-off

Time series

2017-2019

Accessibility

Public

Observation on data availability/gaps

Grid Emission Factor (GEF) is the generation weighted-average greenhouse gas (GHG) emission per unit of net electricity generation of all generating power plants serving the electricity grid and is used to measure emissions from Scope 2: Electricity