Coefficient for Electric Power Carbon Dioxide Emissions, Distillate Fuel for Arkansas
EMISSCO2CDKEIBARA • Economic Data from Federal Reserve Economic Data (FRED)
Latest Value
73.15
Year-over-Year Change
0.00%
Date Range
1/1/1980 - 1/1/2018
Summary
The Coefficient for Electric Power Carbon Dioxide Emissions, Distillate Fuel for Arkansas measures the amount of carbon dioxide emitted per unit of electric power generated from distillate fuel sources in Arkansas. This metric is crucial for understanding the environmental impact of the state's energy 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
This coefficient represents the carbon intensity of electric power generation from distillate fuel sources, such as diesel and heating oil, in the state of Arkansas. It is used by policymakers, researchers, and energy analysts to assess the environmental footprint of the state's electricity sector and inform decisions around energy policy and investments.
Methodology
The data is calculated based on energy consumption and emissions data reported by utility companies and government agencies.
Historical Context
Tracking this metric helps evaluate the progress of efforts to reduce greenhouse gas emissions and transition to cleaner energy sources in Arkansas.
Key Facts
- Arkansas is a major producer of electricity from distillate fuel sources.
- Reducing the carbon intensity of electricity generation is a key environmental goal for the state.
- This metric is tracked by policymakers to measure progress towards clean energy targets.
FAQs
Q: What does this economic trend measure?
A: This trend measures the amount of carbon dioxide emitted per unit of electric power generated from distillate fuel sources in Arkansas.
Q: Why is this trend relevant for users or analysts?
A: This metric is crucial for understanding the environmental impact of Arkansas's energy production and informing decisions around energy policy and investments.
Q: How is this data collected or calculated?
A: The data is calculated based on energy consumption and emissions data reported by utility companies and government agencies.
Q: How is this trend used in economic policy?
A: Tracking this metric helps evaluate the progress of efforts to reduce greenhouse gas emissions and transition to cleaner energy sources in Arkansas.
Q: Are there update delays or limitations?
A: The data is subject to the reporting schedules and methodologies of the underlying sources.
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Citation
U.S. Federal Reserve, Coefficient for Electric Power Carbon Dioxide Emissions, Distillate Fuel for Arkansas (EMISSCO2CDKEIBARA), retrieved from FRED.