SSE Smart Meter Handbook page 13

Your CO Emission Menu
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This displays your carbon emissions based on the energy you're using
Use less, and you'll reduce your carbon footprint.
CO Emission – Elec carbon
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1. Total equivalent CO
this week's electricity consumption
2. Units of equivalent CO
CO Emission – Gas carbon
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1. Total equivalent CO
this week's gas consumption
2. Units of equivalent CO
* Elec carbon - This mode displays the total amount of household Carbon Dioxide emissions in kilograms for the week's
electricity usage. The value is calculated based on the UK government electricity conversion rate (2014). 0.44548 kg
CO per kWh multiplied by the weekly consumption in kWh for the current week, the result is displayed in kg of CO
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Gas carbon - This mode displays the total amount of household Carbon Dioxide emissions in kilograms for the week's
gas usage. The value is calculated based on the UK government gas conversion rate (2014). 0.18404 kg CO
multiplied by the weekly consumption in kWh for the current week, the result is displayed in kg of CO
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