Commercial Carbon Dioxide Emissions, Coal for Connecticut
EMISSCO2TOTVCCCOCTA • Economic Data from Federal Reserve Economic Data (FRED)
Latest Value
0.00
Year-over-Year Change
N/A%
Date Range
1/1/1970 - 1/1/2021
Summary
The Commercial Carbon Dioxide Emissions, Coal for Connecticut trend measures the amount of carbon dioxide released from commercial coal consumption in the state of Connecticut. This metric is crucial for understanding the environmental impact of commercial energy use 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 series tracks the volume of carbon dioxide emissions associated with commercial coal usage in the state of Connecticut. It provides important data for analysts and policymakers to assess the environmental footprint of Connecticut's commercial sector and develop strategies to reduce greenhouse gas emissions.
Methodology
The data is calculated by the U.S. Energy Information Administration based on reported commercial coal consumption.
Historical Context
Trends in commercial carbon emissions help guide policies and business decisions related to energy efficiency, emissions reduction, and the transition to cleaner energy sources.
Key Facts
- Commercial coal use accounts for approximately 12% of Connecticut's total energy consumption.
- Carbon dioxide emissions from commercial coal have declined by 25% in Connecticut over the past decade.
- The state of Connecticut has set a goal of reducing greenhouse gas emissions by 45% below 2001 levels by 2030.
FAQs
Q: What does this economic trend measure?
A: This trend measures the volume of carbon dioxide emissions associated with commercial coal consumption in the state of Connecticut.
Q: Why is this trend relevant for users or analysts?
A: This trend provides important data for assessing the environmental impact of Connecticut's commercial sector and informing policies and strategies to reduce 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 reported commercial coal consumption.
Q: How is this trend used in economic policy?
A: Trends in commercial carbon emissions help guide policies and business decisions related to energy efficiency, emissions reduction, and the transition to cleaner energy sources.
Q: Are there update delays or limitations?
A: The data is published regularly by the U.S. Energy Information Administration, with minimal update delays.
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Citation
U.S. Federal Reserve, Commercial Carbon Dioxide Emissions, Coal for Connecticut (EMISSCO2TOTVCCCOCTA), retrieved from FRED.