Coefficient for Residential Carbon Dioxide Emissions, Natural Gas (Pipeline) for Delaware
EMISSCO2CNGRCBDEA • 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 Residential Carbon Dioxide Emissions, Natural Gas (Pipeline) for Delaware measures the average carbon dioxide emissions from residential natural gas consumption in Delaware. This metric is important for evaluating the environmental impact of home energy use 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 economic indicator represents the average amount of carbon dioxide emitted per unit of natural gas consumed in Delaware's residential sector. It is used by policymakers, researchers, and energy analysts to understand the environmental footprint of home heating and other household energy use in the state.
Methodology
The data is calculated by the U.S. Energy Information Administration based on state-level natural gas consumption and emissions factors.
Historical Context
This trend informs policies and programs aimed at reducing residential carbon emissions and promoting energy efficiency in Delaware.
Key Facts
- Delaware's residential sector accounts for over 30% of total state energy consumption.
- Natural gas makes up nearly 50% of Delaware's home heating fuel mix.
- The state has set goals to reduce greenhouse gas emissions by 26-28% below 2005 levels by 2025.
FAQs
Q: What does this economic trend measure?
A: This indicator measures the average amount of carbon dioxide emitted per unit of natural gas consumed in Delaware's residential sector.
Q: Why is this trend relevant for users or analysts?
A: This metric is important for evaluating the environmental impact of home energy use and informing policies to reduce residential carbon emissions in Delaware.
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 emissions factors.
Q: How is this trend used in economic policy?
A: This trend informs policies and programs aimed at reducing residential carbon emissions and promoting energy efficiency in Delaware.
Q: Are there update delays or limitations?
A: The data is updated annually by the U.S. Energy Information Administration, with a lag of approximately 1 year.
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Citation
U.S. Federal Reserve, Coefficient for Residential Carbon Dioxide Emissions, Natural Gas (Pipeline) for Delaware (EMISSCO2CNGRCBDEA), retrieved from FRED.