Summary

This BT presents a broad examination of LCA and LCA methodologies. A summary is given on how LCA developed and how it is classified and outlined in the ISO 14040 series. Included is a full review of work done in Scandinavian countries on LCA. An explanation and comparison is provided on various LCA software packages, and some studies dealing with the overhead line as a system are included. Finally conclusions and recommendations are presented.

Additional informations

Publication type Technical Brochures
Reference 265
Publication year 2005
Publisher CIGRE
Study committees Overhead lines (B2)
Working groups WG B2.15
File size 2 MB
Pages number 168
Price for non member 300 €
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Life Cycle Assessment (LCA) for overhead lines
Life Cycle Assessment (LCA) for overhead lines