Coefficient for Transportation Carbon Dioxide Emissions, Natural Gas (Pipeline) for Colorado
EMISSCO2CNGACBCOA • Economic Data from Federal Reserve Economic Data (FRED)
Latest Value
53.06
Year-over-Year Change
0.00%
Date Range
1/1/1980 - 1/1/2018
Summary
The Coefficient for Transportation Carbon Dioxide Emissions, Natural Gas (Pipeline) for Colorado measures the carbon dioxide emissions associated with the transportation of natural gas via pipeline in Colorado. This metric is important for understanding the environmental impact of energy infrastructure and guiding policy decisions.
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 data series represents the coefficient, or factor, used to calculate carbon dioxide emissions from the transportation of natural gas by pipeline in the state of Colorado. It is a key input for assessing the greenhouse gas footprint of the natural gas supply chain and informing energy and environmental policy.
Methodology
The data is calculated based on standard emissions factors and pipeline transportation data.
Historical Context
Policymakers and analysts use this trend to evaluate the environmental performance of the natural gas industry and support decisions around infrastructure, regulations, and emissions reduction strategies.
Key Facts
- Colorado is a major natural gas producing state.
- Transportation accounts for a significant portion of natural gas industry emissions.
- Monitoring pipeline emissions is crucial for achieving climate goals.
FAQs
Q: What does this economic trend measure?
A: This data series measures the coefficient, or factor, used to calculate carbon dioxide emissions from the transportation of natural gas by pipeline in the state of Colorado.
Q: Why is this trend relevant for users or analysts?
A: This trend is relevant for understanding the environmental impact of the natural gas industry and informing energy and climate policy decisions.
Q: How is this data collected or calculated?
A: The data is calculated based on standard emissions factors and pipeline transportation data.
Q: How is this trend used in economic policy?
A: Policymakers and analysts use this trend to evaluate the environmental performance of the natural gas industry and support decisions around infrastructure, regulations, and emissions reduction strategies.
Q: Are there update delays or limitations?
A: The data may be subject to update delays and could have limitations in capturing all aspects of pipeline emissions.
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Citation
U.S. Federal Reserve, Coefficient for Transportation Carbon Dioxide Emissions, Natural Gas (Pipeline) for Colorado (EMISSCO2CNGACBCOA), retrieved from FRED.