Coefficient for Residential Carbon Dioxide Emissions, Kerosene for Nebraska

EMISSCO2CKSRCBNEA • Economic Data from Federal Reserve Economic Data (FRED)

Latest Value

72.31

Year-over-Year Change

0.00%

Date Range

1/1/1980 - 1/1/2018

Summary

The Coefficient for Residential Carbon Dioxide Emissions, Kerosene for Nebraska measures the amount of CO2 emitted per unit of kerosene consumed in residential settings within the state of Nebraska. This metric is valuable for understanding the environmental impact of home energy usage patterns.

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 represents the coefficient that allows conversion of kerosene consumption in residential Nebraska to the associated carbon dioxide emissions. It is an important indicator for evaluating the carbon footprint of home energy use and informing policymakers and consumers about opportunities for emissions reduction.

Methodology

The data is calculated based on standard emissions factors for kerosene combustion.

Historical Context

Policymakers and energy analysts use this metric to assess the environmental impact of residential energy consumption and inform policies and programs aimed at promoting energy efficiency and emissions reductions.

Key Facts

  • Kerosene is a common home heating fuel in rural Nebraska.
  • Residential energy use accounts for a significant portion of Nebraska's carbon footprint.
  • Reducing kerosene consumption can lead to meaningful emissions reductions in the state.

FAQs

Q: What does this economic trend measure?

A: This trend measures the coefficient that allows conversion of residential kerosene consumption in Nebraska to the associated carbon dioxide emissions.

Q: Why is this trend relevant for users or analysts?

A: This metric is valuable for understanding the environmental impact of home energy usage patterns and informing policies and programs aimed at promoting energy efficiency and emissions reductions.

Q: How is this data collected or calculated?

A: The data is calculated based on standard emissions factors for kerosene combustion.

Q: How is this trend used in economic policy?

A: Policymakers and energy analysts use this metric to assess the environmental impact of residential energy consumption and inform policies and programs aimed at promoting energy efficiency and emissions reductions.

Q: Are there update delays or limitations?

A: The data is subject to the typical update schedule and limitations of the underlying emissions factor calculations.

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Citation

U.S. Federal Reserve, Coefficient for Residential Carbon Dioxide Emissions, Kerosene for Nebraska (EMISSCO2CKSRCBNEA), retrieved from FRED.