Industrial Carbon Dioxide Emissions, Coal for Hawaii

EMISSCO2TOTVICCOHIA • Economic Data from Federal Reserve Economic Data (FRED)

Latest Value

0.00

Year-over-Year Change

-100.00%

Date Range

1/1/1970 - 1/1/2021

Summary

This trend measures industrial carbon dioxide (CO2) emissions from coal consumption in Hawaii. It is an important indicator of the state's progress in reducing greenhouse gas emissions and transitioning to clean energy sources.

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

The Industrial Carbon Dioxide Emissions, Coal for Hawaii trend tracks the amount of CO2 released into the atmosphere due to the burning of coal for industrial purposes in the state. This data provides insight into Hawaii's energy consumption patterns and environmental impact as it works to meet emissions reduction targets.

Methodology

The data is collected and calculated by the U.S. Energy Information Administration based on reports of coal consumption and emissions factors.

Historical Context

Policymakers and analysts use this trend to monitor Hawaii's progress in decarbonizing its economy and shifting away from fossil fuels.

Key Facts

  • Hawaii aims to achieve 100% renewable energy by 2045.
  • Coal accounts for about 13% of Hawaii's electricity generation.
  • Industrial emissions make up around 10% of Hawaii's total greenhouse gas output.

FAQs

Q: What does this economic trend measure?

A: This trend measures the amount of carbon dioxide (CO2) emissions from the industrial consumption of coal in the state of Hawaii.

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

A: This trend provides important insight into Hawaii's progress in reducing greenhouse gas emissions and transitioning to cleaner energy sources, which is crucial for achieving the state's environmental and climate goals.

Q: How is this data collected or calculated?

A: The data is collected and calculated by the U.S. Energy Information Administration based on reports of coal consumption and emissions factors.

Q: How is this trend used in economic policy?

A: Policymakers and analysts use this trend to monitor Hawaii's progress in decarbonizing its economy and shifting away from fossil fuels like coal.

Q: Are there update delays or limitations?

A: The data is published with a delay, and may not capture the most recent changes in Hawaii's industrial emissions.

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Citation

U.S. Federal Reserve, Industrial Carbon Dioxide Emissions, Coal for Hawaii (EMISSCO2TOTVICCOHIA), retrieved from FRED.