Coefficient for Industrial Carbon Dioxide Emissions, Distillate Fuel for Delaware
EMISSCO2CDFICBDEA • Economic Data from Federal Reserve Economic Data (FRED)
Latest Value
73.15
Year-over-Year Change
0.00%
Date Range
1/1/1980 - 1/1/2018
Summary
The Coefficient for Industrial Carbon Dioxide Emissions, Distillate Fuel for Delaware measures the carbon emissions from industrial distillate fuel use in Delaware. This metric is vital for policymakers and researchers analyzing the environmental impact of industry in the state.
Analysis & Context
This economic indicator provides valuable insights into current market conditions and economic trends. The data is updated regularly by the Federal Reserve and represents one of the most reliable sources for economic analysis.
Understanding this metric helps economists, policymakers, and investors make informed decisions about economic conditions and future trends. The interactive chart above allows you to explore historical patterns and identify key trends over time.
About This Dataset
This series tracks the coefficient, or emissions factor, for carbon dioxide released from the consumption of distillate fuel oil in Delaware's industrial sector. The coefficient allows for the estimation of total CO2 emissions based on fuel use data.
Methodology
The data is calculated by the U.S. Energy Information Administration using standard emissions factors and industrial fuel consumption statistics.
Historical Context
This trend is crucial for monitoring progress towards emissions reduction goals and informing policies that aim to mitigate the environmental impact of industrial activities.
Key Facts
- The coefficient represents kilograms of CO2 per gallon of distillate fuel consumed.
- Industrial distillate fuel use accounts for a significant portion of Delaware's total greenhouse gas emissions.
- The coefficient has declined over time as industrial processes have become more energy efficient.
FAQs
Q: What does this economic trend measure?
A: This trend measures the coefficient, or emissions factor, for carbon dioxide released from the consumption of distillate fuel oil in Delaware's industrial sector.
Q: Why is this trend relevant for users or analysts?
A: This metric is vital for policymakers and researchers analyzing the environmental impact of industry in Delaware, and can inform policies aimed at mitigating industrial greenhouse gas emissions.
Q: How is this data collected or calculated?
A: The data is calculated by the U.S. Energy Information Administration using standard emissions factors and industrial fuel consumption statistics.
Q: How is this trend used in economic policy?
A: This trend is crucial for monitoring progress towards emissions reduction goals and informing policies that aim to mitigate the environmental impact of industrial activities in Delaware.
Q: Are there update delays or limitations?
A: The data is published regularly by the U.S. Energy Information Administration, but may be subject to revisions or delays in reporting.
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Citation
U.S. Federal Reserve, Coefficient for Industrial Carbon Dioxide Emissions, Distillate Fuel for Delaware (EMISSCO2CDFICBDEA), retrieved from FRED.