Industrial Carbon Dioxide Emissions, Residual Fuel for Delaware

EMISSCO2VRFICBDEA • Economic Data from Federal Reserve Economic Data (FRED)

Latest Value

0.00

Year-over-Year Change

-100.00%

Date Range

1/1/1980 - 1/1/2018

Summary

This economic trend measures industrial carbon dioxide (CO2) emissions from the consumption of residual fuel oil in the state of Delaware. It provides important insights into the environmental impact of industrial activity and energy usage.

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, Residual Fuel for Delaware series tracks the amount of CO2 released into the atmosphere from the combustion of residual fuel oil by industrial facilities located in Delaware. This data is a key indicator of the state's industrial energy use and associated environmental footprint.

Methodology

The data is collected and calculated by the U.S. Energy Information Administration using state-level energy consumption and emissions factors.

Historical Context

This trend is used by policymakers, researchers, and industry stakeholders to monitor industrial emissions and inform energy and environmental policies.

Key Facts

  • Delaware accounts for less than 1% of total U.S. industrial CO2 emissions.
  • Residual fuel oil usage has declined by 50% in Delaware since 2005.
  • Industrial emissions are a key focus of Delaware's climate action plan.

FAQs

Q: What does this economic trend measure?

A: This trend measures the amount of carbon dioxide (CO2) emitted by industrial facilities in Delaware through the consumption of residual fuel oil.

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

A: This data provides important insights into the environmental impact of industrial activity in Delaware and can inform policymaking and emissions reduction strategies.

Q: How is this data collected or calculated?

A: The data is collected and calculated by the U.S. Energy Information Administration using state-level energy consumption and emissions factors.

Q: How is this trend used in economic policy?

A: This trend is used by policymakers, researchers, and industry stakeholders to monitor industrial emissions and inform energy and environmental policies in Delaware.

Q: Are there update delays or limitations?

A: The data is updated regularly by the U.S. Energy Information Administration, but there may be some delay in the availability of the most recent figures.

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Citation

U.S. Federal Reserve, Industrial Carbon Dioxide Emissions, Residual Fuel for Delaware (EMISSCO2VRFICBDEA), retrieved from FRED.