Industrial Carbon Dioxide Emissions, Natural Gas (Pipeline) for Pennsylvania
EMISSCO2VNGICBPAA • Economic Data from Federal Reserve Economic Data (FRED)
Latest Value
25,203,667.54
Year-over-Year Change
134.61%
Date Range
1/1/1980 - 1/1/2018
Summary
This trend measures industrial carbon dioxide emissions from natural gas pipeline transportation in Pennsylvania. It provides insights into the environmental impact of the state's energy infrastructure and operations.
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, Natural Gas (Pipeline) for Pennsylvania series tracks the amount of carbon dioxide released during the transportation and distribution of natural gas via pipelines in the state. This metric is useful for analyzing the environmental footprint of Pennsylvania's energy sector and informing policy decisions related to emissions reduction.
Methodology
The data is collected and calculated by the U.S. Energy Information Administration.
Historical Context
This trend is relevant for policymakers, energy analysts, and environmental organizations focused on managing greenhouse gas emissions and the carbon intensity of Pennsylvania's energy systems.
Key Facts
- Pennsylvania is a major natural gas producing state.
- Pipelines are a significant mode of energy transportation in the state.
- Carbon dioxide is a key greenhouse gas contributing to climate change.
FAQs
Q: What does this economic trend measure?
A: This trend measures the amount of carbon dioxide emissions generated from the transportation and distribution of natural gas via pipelines in the state of Pennsylvania.
Q: Why is this trend relevant for users or analysts?
A: This trend provides insights into the environmental impact of Pennsylvania's energy infrastructure and can inform policy decisions related to emissions reduction and the state's transition to cleaner energy sources.
Q: How is this data collected or calculated?
A: The data is collected and calculated by the U.S. Energy Information Administration.
Q: How is this trend used in economic policy?
A: This trend is relevant for policymakers, energy analysts, and environmental organizations focused on managing greenhouse gas emissions and the carbon intensity of Pennsylvania's energy systems.
Q: Are there update delays or limitations?
A: The data is subject to the update schedule and methodological limitations of the U.S. Energy Information Administration.
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Citation
U.S. Energy Information Administration, Industrial Carbon Dioxide Emissions, Natural Gas (Pipeline) for Pennsylvania (EMISSCO2VNGICBPAA), retrieved from FRED.