Commercial Carbon Dioxide Emissions, Coal for Hawaii

EMISSCO2TOTVCCCOHIA • Economic Data from Federal Reserve Economic Data (FRED)

Latest Value

0.00

Year-over-Year Change

N/A%

Date Range

1/1/1970 - 1/1/2021

Summary

This economic trend measures the total commercial carbon dioxide emissions from coal consumption in Hawaii. It is an important metric for understanding the state's environmental impact and energy transition efforts.

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 Commercial Carbon Dioxide Emissions, Coal for Hawaii series tracks the total volume of carbon dioxide emissions generated by the commercial use of coal in the state of Hawaii. This data point is widely used by policymakers, researchers, and energy analysts to assess Hawaii's progress toward renewable energy and emissions reduction goals.

Methodology

The data is collected and calculated by the U.S. Energy Information Administration based on state-level coal consumption and emissions factors.

Historical Context

This trend is crucial for evaluating Hawaii's energy policy and environmental sustainability initiatives.

Key Facts

  • Hawaii aims to reach 100% renewable energy by 2045.
  • Coal represents about 13% of Hawaii's electricity generation.
  • Hawaii has the highest electricity prices in the U.S.

FAQs

Q: What does this economic trend measure?

A: This trend measures the total volume of carbon dioxide emissions generated by the commercial use of coal in the state of Hawaii.

Q: Why is this trend relevant for users or analysts?

A: This data point is crucial for evaluating Hawaii's progress toward renewable energy and emissions reduction goals, as well as its overall environmental impact and energy policy.

Q: How is this data collected or calculated?

A: The data is collected and calculated by the U.S. Energy Information Administration based on state-level coal consumption 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 Hawaii's energy transition efforts and environmental sustainability initiatives.

Q: Are there update delays or limitations?

A: The data is published with a lag, and there may be some limitations in terms of the granularity or scope of the information provided.

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Citation

U.S. Federal Reserve, Commercial Carbon Dioxide Emissions, Coal for Hawaii (EMISSCO2TOTVCCCOHIA), retrieved from FRED.