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2024-03-22 14:54:15 UTC - HELPFUL
Rated by Participant: 6EB9A93C2922DDDCB96FC49FEE11525CD48418A1FDE7329026BD077A33178727
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The UNECE has found that nuclear has the lowest lifecycle carbon emissions of any electricity source. nuclear ranges from 5.1 – 6.4g CO2 equivalent per kWh of generation. For comparison, wind is 7.8 – 21g CO2 eq./kWh and solar ranges from 7.2 – 83g CO2 eq./kWh. https://unece.org/sites/default/files/2022-04/LCA_3_FINAL%20March%202022.pdf
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