Energy balance of operators of the European Union Emissions trading system (EU ETS) of Latvia
1. Contact
Responsible agency
Unit
Contact person
Position
Email (agency)
Phone
2. Statistical presentation
Data description
Data of the European Union Emissions trading system (further in the text – EU ETS) provide information on consumption of energy resources by operators in the country.
Statistical concepts and definitions
Statistical unit
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Statistical population
ETS energy balance is elaborated in energy balance of Latvia format, according to Regulation (EC) No 1099/2008 of the European Parliament and of the Council on Energy statistics methodology.
Data on operators of EU ETS of Latvia are obtained from the information prepared by Latvian Environment, Geology and Meteorology Centre and Ministry of Environmental Protection and Regional Development of the Republic of Latvia, as well as from CSB data on the consumption of energy resources.
Information is compiled by all operators from all energy-intensive national economy included in the EU ETS. Data by sectors are compiled by main kind of economic activity.
3. Institutional mandate
Legal acts and other agreements
Data are compiled according to provisions of Directive 2003/87/EC of the European Parliament and of the Council (13 October 2003).
4. Accessibility and clarity
On-line database
5. Comparability
Comparability - geographical
EU data on Eurostat website
Section: Energy
Length of comparable time series
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6. Coherence
Coherence- cross domain
N/A
7. Statistical processing (data source etc.)
Source data
ETS energy balance is elaborated in energy balance of Latvia format, according to Regulation (EC) No 1099/2008 of the European Parliament and of the Council on Energy statistics methodology.
Data on operators of EU ETS of Latvia are obtained from the information prepared by Latvian Environment, Geology and Meteorology Centre and Ministry of Environmental Protection and Regional Development of the Republic of Latvia, as well as from CSB data on the consumption of energy resources.
Information is compiled by all operators from all energy-intensive national economy included in the EU ETS. Data by sectors are compiled by main kind of economic activity.
Data collection
N/A
Data compilation
For the recalculation of EU ETS energy resources balance to terajoules, conversion factors based on net calorific values are used.