Coefficient for Industrial Carbon Dioxide Emissions, Natural Gas (Pipeline) for Indiana
EMISSCO2CNGICBINA • 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 Industrial Carbon Dioxide Emissions, Natural Gas (Pipeline) for Indiana measures the estimated emissions of carbon dioxide from natural gas pipeline usage in the industrial sector of Indiana. This trend is important for understanding the environmental impact and emissions profile of Indiana's industrial activities.
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 data series represents the coefficient used to calculate carbon dioxide emissions from the use of natural gas in Indiana's industrial sector. The coefficient provides a standardized factor that can be applied to natural gas consumption data to estimate the resulting greenhouse gas emissions.
Methodology
The emissions coefficient is calculated based on standard emission factors and activity data reported by the U.S. Energy Information Administration.
Historical Context
This trend is used by policymakers, researchers, and industry to monitor and manage the environmental impact of Indiana's industrial activities.
Key Facts
- The coefficient represents metric tons of CO2 per million cubic feet of natural gas consumed.
- Indiana's industrial sector accounts for a significant portion of the state's total greenhouse gas emissions.
- Tracking this emissions coefficient helps identify opportunities to improve energy efficiency and reduce the environmental impact of industrial activities.
FAQs
Q: What does this economic trend measure?
A: This trend measures the estimated coefficient for calculating carbon dioxide emissions from the use of natural gas in Indiana's industrial sector.
Q: Why is this trend relevant for users or analysts?
A: This trend is relevant for understanding the environmental impact of Indiana's industrial activities and informing policies and strategies to reduce greenhouse gas emissions.
Q: How is this data collected or calculated?
A: The emissions coefficient is calculated based on standard emission factors and activity data reported by the U.S. Energy Information Administration.
Q: How is this trend used in economic policy?
A: This trend is used by policymakers, researchers, and industry to monitor and manage the environmental impact of Indiana's industrial sector and inform policies and strategies to reduce greenhouse gas emissions.
Q: Are there update delays or limitations?
A: The data is updated regularly by the U.S. Federal Reserve, but there may be some delays in reporting due to the time required to collect and process the underlying activity data.
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Citation
U.S. Federal Reserve, Coefficient for Industrial Carbon Dioxide Emissions, Natural Gas (Pipeline) for Indiana (EMISSCO2CNGICBINA), retrieved from FRED.