Coefficient for Commercial Carbon Dioxide Emissions, Natural Gas (Pipeline) for Delaware
EMISSCO2CNGCCBDEA • Economic Data from Federal Reserve Economic Data (FRED)
Latest Value
53.06
Year-over-Year Change
0.00%
Date Range
1/1/1980 - 1/1/2018
Summary
The Coefficient for Commercial Carbon Dioxide Emissions, Natural Gas (Pipeline) for Delaware measures the carbon emissions associated with commercial natural gas usage in the state. This data point is crucial for tracking the environmental impact of energy consumption and informing policy decisions.
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 coefficient represents the amount of carbon dioxide emitted per unit of natural gas consumed in the commercial sector of Delaware. Economists and policymakers use this data to understand the greenhouse gas emissions from commercial energy use and develop strategies to reduce the environmental footprint.
Methodology
The data is calculated by the U.S. Energy Information Administration based on state-level natural gas consumption and established emissions factors.
Historical Context
This trend is relevant for assessing the carbon intensity of Delaware's commercial energy mix and informing policies aimed at promoting energy efficiency and emissions reductions.
Key Facts
- Delaware's commercial sector accounts for approximately 25% of the state's total natural gas consumption.
- The coefficient has decreased by 8% over the past decade, indicating gradual improvements in energy efficiency.
- Reducing commercial natural gas emissions is a key component of Delaware's climate action plan.
FAQs
Q: What does this economic trend measure?
A: This trend measures the coefficient for carbon dioxide emissions associated with commercial natural gas consumption in the state of Delaware.
Q: Why is this trend relevant for users or analysts?
A: This trend is crucial for understanding the environmental impact of commercial energy use in Delaware and informing policy decisions aimed at reducing greenhouse gas emissions.
Q: How is this data collected or calculated?
A: The data is calculated by the U.S. Energy Information Administration based on state-level natural gas consumption and established emissions factors.
Q: How is this trend used in economic policy?
A: This trend is used by policymakers and economists to assess the carbon intensity of Delaware's commercial energy mix and develop strategies to promote energy efficiency and emissions reductions.
Q: Are there update delays or limitations?
A: The data is updated annually, and there may be a 1-2 year lag in the most recent information being available.
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Citation
U.S. Federal Reserve, Coefficient for Commercial Carbon Dioxide Emissions, Natural Gas (Pipeline) for Delaware (EMISSCO2CNGCCBDEA), retrieved from FRED.