Sources of Revenue: Sales of Energy and Resources - Electricity Generation and Distribution for Electric Power Generation, Transmission and Distribution, All Establishments, Employer Firms
This dataset tracks sources of revenue: sales of energy and resources - electricity generation and distribution for electric power generation, transmission and distribution, all establishments, employer firms over time.
Latest Value
520809.00
Year-over-Year Change
22.91%
Date Range
1/1/2013 - 1/1/2022
Summary
This economic trend measures the revenue from sales of energy and resources by establishments engaged in electricity generation and distribution for the electric power industry. It provides insights into the financial performance and market dynamics of the sector.
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 Sources of Revenue: Sales of Energy and Resources - Electricity Generation and Distribution for Electric Power Generation, Transmission and Distribution, All Establishments, Employer Firms trend tracks the revenue generated by businesses involved in electricity production, transmission, and distribution. This data point is important for understanding the financial health and market conditions of the electric power industry.
Methodology
The data is collected through surveys of businesses in the electric power sector.
Historical Context
This trend is relevant for policymakers, industry analysts, and investors interested in the financial performance and market dynamics of the electricity generation and distribution industry.
Key Facts
- Electricity generation and distribution is a major component of the U.S. energy sector.
- Revenue from energy sales is a critical metric for assessing the financial performance of electric power companies.
- The electric power industry is subject to regulation and policy decisions that can impact revenue and profitability.
FAQs
Q: What does this economic trend measure?
A: This trend measures the revenue generated from the sale of energy and resources by establishments engaged in electricity generation, transmission, and distribution in the United States.
Q: Why is this trend relevant for users or analysts?
A: This trend provides insights into the financial performance and market dynamics of the electric power industry, which is crucial for policymakers, industry analysts, and investors.
Q: How is this data collected or calculated?
A: The data is collected through surveys of businesses in the electric power sector.
Q: How is this trend used in economic policy?
A: This trend is used by policymakers, economists, and industry analysts to monitor the financial health and market conditions of the electricity generation and distribution industry, which informs policy decisions.
Q: Are there update delays or limitations?
A: The data is subject to the survey response rates and processing timelines of the collecting agency, which may result in occasional delays in the availability of the latest figures.
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Citation
U.S. Federal Reserve, Sources of Revenue: Sales of Energy and Resources - Electricity Generation and Distribution for Electric Power Generation, Transmission and Distribution, All Establishments, Employer Firms (REVSEGEF2211ALLEST), retrieved from FRED.