Coefficient for Residential Carbon Dioxide Emissions, Natural Gas (Pipeline) for District of Columbia
EMISSCO2CNGRCBDCA • 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 Residential Carbon Dioxide Emissions, Natural Gas (Pipeline) for District of Columbia measures the estimated carbon dioxide emissions per unit of natural gas consumed in the residential sector of the District of Columbia. This data is vital for tracking environmental impacts and informing policymaking.
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 amount of carbon dioxide released per unit of natural gas used in District of Columbia households. It is an important metric for understanding the environmental footprint of residential energy consumption and can inform policy decisions related to emissions reduction targets and sustainable energy initiatives.
Methodology
The data is calculated by the U.S. Energy Information Administration based on reported natural gas usage and emissions factors.
Historical Context
This trend is used by policymakers, researchers, and energy analysts to assess the environmental impact of residential natural gas usage and inform decisions on energy policy and climate change mitigation strategies.
Key Facts
- The coefficient represents CO2 emissions per unit of natural gas consumed.
- It is used to assess the environmental impact of residential energy use.
- The data is collected and calculated by the U.S. Energy Information Administration.
FAQs
Q: What does this economic trend measure?
A: This trend measures the estimated amount of carbon dioxide emissions per unit of natural gas consumed in the residential sector of the District of Columbia.
Q: Why is this trend relevant for users or analysts?
A: This trend is relevant for policymakers, researchers, and energy analysts as it provides crucial data on the environmental impact of residential natural gas usage, which can inform decisions on energy policy and climate change mitigation strategies.
Q: How is this data collected or calculated?
A: The data is calculated by the U.S. Energy Information Administration based on reported natural gas usage and emissions factors.
Q: How is this trend used in economic policy?
A: This trend is used by policymakers, researchers, and energy analysts to assess the environmental impact of residential natural gas usage and inform decisions on energy policy and climate change mitigation strategies.
Q: Are there update delays or limitations?
A: The data is released by the U.S. Energy Information Administration on a regular basis, but there may be some delays in reporting or limitations in the underlying data sources.
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Citation
U.S. Federal Reserve, Coefficient for Residential Carbon Dioxide Emissions, Natural Gas (Pipeline) for District of Columbia (EMISSCO2CNGRCBDCA), retrieved from FRED.