Abstract
PV Life Cycle Assessment (LCA) is a structured, comprehensive method of quantifying and assessing material and energy flows and their associated emissions from manufacturing, transport, installation, use and end of life. This is the second version of this Fact Sheet, published in 2022 based on the 2021 update of the LCA database.
Original language | American English |
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Publisher | National Renewable Energy Laboratory (NREL) |
Number of pages | 4 |
State | Published - 2022 |
Bibliographical note
NREL's Garvin Heath is a task manager of IEA PVPS Task 12NREL Publication Number
- NREL/FS-6A20-88858
Keywords
- carbon emissions
- environmental impact
- greenhouse gas emissions
- life cycle assessment
- payback time
- residential PV system