Residential Carbon Dioxide Emissions, Coal for Delaware
EMISSCO2TOTVRCCODEA • 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
This trend measures residential carbon dioxide emissions from coal consumption in Delaware. It provides insights into 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
The Residential Carbon Dioxide Emissions, Coal for Delaware series tracks the amount of carbon dioxide released into the atmosphere due to the residential use of coal as an energy source in Delaware. This metric is important for understanding the environmental footprint of home heating and electricity generation in the state.
Methodology
The data is calculated based on reported coal consumption in the residential sector and standard emissions factors.
Historical Context
This information is used by policymakers and environmental analysts to develop strategies for reducing residential carbon emissions in Delaware.
Key Facts
- Delaware's residential coal use has declined by over 50% since 2005.
- Residential coal emissions account for around 10% of Delaware's total carbon footprint.
- Transitioning to cleaner home energy sources could significantly reduce Delaware's environmental impact.
FAQs
Q: What does this economic trend measure?
A: This trend measures the amount of carbon dioxide emitted from the residential use of coal in the state of Delaware.
Q: Why is this trend relevant for users or analysts?
A: Understanding residential carbon emissions is crucial for developing strategies to reduce the environmental impact of home energy use in Delaware.
Q: How is this data collected or calculated?
A: The data is calculated based on reported coal consumption in the residential sector and standard emissions factors.
Q: How is this trend used in economic policy?
A: This information is used by policymakers and environmental analysts to develop strategies for reducing residential carbon emissions in Delaware.
Q: Are there update delays or limitations?
A: The data may be subject to periodic revisions and can be affected by changes in residential energy consumption patterns in Delaware.
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Citation
U.S. Federal Reserve, Residential Carbon Dioxide Emissions, Coal for Delaware (EMISSCO2TOTVRCCODEA), retrieved from FRED.