Coefficient for Electric Power Carbon Dioxide Emissions, Residual Fuel for Wisconsin
EMISSCO2CRFEIBWIA • 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 Electric Power Carbon Dioxide Emissions, Residual Fuel for Wisconsin measures the carbon dioxide emissions per unit of electric power generated from residual fuel in Wisconsin. This metric is important for tracking environmental impacts and energy efficiency.
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 amount of carbon dioxide released per unit of electricity produced from residual fuel oil in the state of Wisconsin. It is used by policymakers, energy analysts, and environmental researchers to assess the environmental performance of the state's electric power sector.
Methodology
The data is calculated based on energy consumption and emissions reporting from electric power providers in Wisconsin.
Historical Context
This trend is relevant for evaluating the carbon intensity of Wisconsin's electricity generation and informing energy and environmental policies.
Key Facts
- Wisconsin's coefficient was 0.078 in 2021.
- Residual fuel is a heavy fuel oil used in power plants.
- Carbon dioxide is a major greenhouse gas contributing to climate change.
FAQs
Q: What does this economic trend measure?
A: This trend measures the amount of carbon dioxide emissions per unit of electricity generated from residual fuel oil in the state of Wisconsin.
Q: Why is this trend relevant for users or analysts?
A: This metric is important for evaluating the environmental impact and energy efficiency of Wisconsin's electric power sector, which can inform energy and environmental policies.
Q: How is this data collected or calculated?
A: The data is calculated based on energy consumption and emissions reporting from electric power providers in Wisconsin.
Q: How is this trend used in economic policy?
A: This trend is used by policymakers, energy analysts, and environmental researchers to assess the carbon intensity of Wisconsin's electricity generation and inform energy and environmental policies.
Q: Are there update delays or limitations?
A: There may be delays in data reporting and updates from electric power providers in Wisconsin.
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Citation
U.S. Federal Reserve, Coefficient for Electric Power Carbon Dioxide Emissions, Residual Fuel for Wisconsin (EMISSCO2CRFEIBWIA), retrieved from FRED.