Coefficient for Industrial Carbon Dioxide Emissions, Residual Fuel for Louisiana
EMISSCO2CRFICBLAA • Economic Data from Federal Reserve Economic Data (FRED)
Latest Value
78.80
Year-over-Year Change
0.00%
Date Range
1/1/1980 - 1/1/2018
Summary
The Coefficient for Industrial Carbon Dioxide Emissions, Residual Fuel for Louisiana measures the amount of carbon dioxide emitted during the industrial combustion of residual fuel oil in Louisiana. This data is crucial for understanding the environmental impact of energy use and informing policymakers on emissions reduction strategies.
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 economic indicator represents the estimated carbon dioxide emissions coefficient, measured in metric tons of CO2 per million Btu, for the industrial combustion of residual fuel oil in the state of Louisiana. The coefficient is used to calculate total emissions and monitor energy-related pollution levels.
Methodology
The data is calculated by the U.S. Energy Information Administration based on fuel consumption and emissions factors.
Historical Context
This emissions data informs state and federal policies aimed at reducing industrial greenhouse gas output and promoting clean energy transitions.
Key Facts
- Louisiana is a major industrial state with high energy consumption.
- Residual fuel oil is a significant industrial fuel source in the state.
- Tracking CO2 emissions from this fuel use is crucial for environmental policy.
FAQs
Q: What does this economic trend measure?
A: This trend measures the estimated carbon dioxide emissions coefficient for the industrial combustion of residual fuel oil in Louisiana.
Q: Why is this trend relevant for users or analysts?
A: This data is essential for understanding the environmental impact of industrial energy use in Louisiana and informing policy decisions aimed at reducing greenhouse gas emissions.
Q: How is this data collected or calculated?
A: The data is calculated by the U.S. Energy Information Administration based on fuel consumption and emissions factors.
Q: How is this trend used in economic policy?
A: This emissions data informs state and federal policies aimed at reducing industrial greenhouse gas output and promoting clean energy transitions.
Q: Are there update delays or limitations?
A: The data is published regularly by the U.S. Federal Reserve, but may have some delay in reflecting the most recent energy use and emissions levels.
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Citation
U.S. Federal Reserve, Coefficient for Industrial Carbon Dioxide Emissions, Residual Fuel for Louisiana (EMISSCO2CRFICBLAA), retrieved from FRED.