Coefficient for Commercial Carbon Dioxide Emissions, Residual Fuel for Delaware

EMISSCO2CRFCCBDEA • Economic Data from Federal Reserve Economic Data (FRED)

Latest Value

78.80

Year-over-Year Change

0.00%

Date Range

1/1/1980 - 1/1/2018

Summary

The Coefficient for Commercial Carbon Dioxide Emissions, Residual Fuel for Delaware measures the carbon dioxide emissions from the commercial use of residual fuel oil in the state of Delaware. This trend is important for monitoring environmental impact and informing energy and climate policy.

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 emission factor, used to estimate carbon dioxide emissions from the commercial sector's consumption of residual fuel oil in Delaware. Residual fuel oil is a heavy petroleum product used primarily for power generation and industrial applications.

Methodology

The data is calculated based on standard emissions factors and fuel consumption data.

Historical Context

This metric provides insight into the environmental footprint of commercial energy use in Delaware and can inform policymakers and businesses on strategies to reduce carbon emissions.

Key Facts

  • Delaware is one of the smallest U.S. states by land area.
  • Residual fuel oil accounts for a small portion of Delaware's total energy consumption.
  • Commercial activities are a key contributor to Delaware's carbon footprint.

FAQs

Q: What does this economic trend measure?

A: This trend measures the coefficient, or emission factor, used to estimate carbon dioxide emissions from the commercial sector's consumption of residual fuel oil in the state of Delaware.

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

A: This metric provides insight into the environmental impact of commercial energy use in Delaware and can inform policymakers and businesses on strategies to reduce carbon emissions.

Q: How is this data collected or calculated?

A: The data is calculated based on standard emissions factors and fuel consumption data.

Q: How is this trend used in economic policy?

A: This trend can be used by policymakers, economists, and market analysts to understand the carbon footprint of commercial activities in Delaware and develop policies to promote energy efficiency and emissions reductions.

Q: Are there update delays or limitations?

A: There may be delays in data reporting, and the metric may not capture all sources of commercial carbon emissions in Delaware.

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Citation

U.S. Federal Reserve, Coefficient for Commercial Carbon Dioxide Emissions, Residual Fuel for Delaware (EMISSCO2CRFCCBDEA), retrieved from FRED.