Electric Power Carbon Dioxide Emissions, Distillate Fuel for Ohio
EMISSCO2VDKEIBOHA • Economic Data from Federal Reserve Economic Data (FRED)
Latest Value
187,922.35
Year-over-Year Change
-24.17%
Date Range
1/1/1980 - 1/1/2018
Summary
This trend measures carbon dioxide emissions from the consumption of distillate fuel for electric power generation in Ohio. It provides insights into the environmental impact of the state's electricity production.
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 Electric Power Carbon Dioxide Emissions, Distillate Fuel for Ohio trend tracks the volume of carbon dioxide released into the atmosphere as a result of burning distillate fuel for electricity generation within the state. This metric is useful for evaluating the environmental sustainability of Ohio's power sector.
Methodology
The data is collected and calculated by the U.S. Energy Information Administration based on energy consumption and emissions factors.
Historical Context
This trend is relevant for policymakers, energy analysts, and researchers studying the environmental implications of Ohio's electricity generation mix.
Key Facts
- Ohio is a major industrial state with high electricity demand.
- Distillate fuel oil is a common fuel source for power generation.
- Tracking emissions from this fuel source informs energy and environmental policy.
FAQs
Q: What does this economic trend measure?
A: This trend measures the carbon dioxide emissions resulting from the consumption of distillate fuel for electric power generation in the state of Ohio.
Q: Why is this trend relevant for users or analysts?
A: This trend provides important insights into the environmental impact of Ohio's electricity production, which is relevant for policymakers, energy analysts, and researchers studying the state's energy and emissions profile.
Q: How is this data collected or calculated?
A: The data is collected and calculated by the U.S. Energy Information Administration based on energy consumption and emissions factors.
Q: How is this trend used in economic policy?
A: This trend is used by policymakers, energy analysts, and researchers to evaluate the environmental sustainability of Ohio's power sector and inform energy and environmental policies.
Q: Are there update delays or limitations?
A: There may be update delays or limitations inherent to the data collection and reporting processes.
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Citation
U.S. Federal Reserve, Electric Power Carbon Dioxide Emissions, Distillate Fuel for Ohio (EMISSCO2VDKEIBOHA), retrieved from FRED.