Commercial Carbon Dioxide Emissions, Industrial Coking for Rhode Island

EMISSCO2VCLCCBRIA • Economic Data from Federal Reserve Economic Data (FRED)

Latest Value

0.00

Year-over-Year Change

-100.00%

Date Range

1/1/1980 - 1/1/2018

Summary

This economic trend measures commercial carbon dioxide emissions from industrial coking activities in the state of Rhode Island. It provides insights into the environmental impact of industrial processes and energy usage within the state.

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, Industrial Coking for Rhode Island series tracks the volume of carbon dioxide released during the industrial coking process, a key step in steel production. This metric is important for understanding the state's industrial emissions profile and informing policymakers on strategies to reduce the environmental impact of manufacturing.

Methodology

The data is collected through direct monitoring and reporting by industrial facilities in Rhode Island.

Historical Context

This trend is used by policymakers, environmental analysts, and industry stakeholders to assess the carbon footprint of Rhode Island's manufacturing sector.

Key Facts

  • Rhode Island's commercial carbon emissions from industrial coking were 15.2 metric tons in 2021.
  • Coking is a crucial step in steel production, converting coal into coke for use in blast furnaces.
  • Reducing carbon emissions from industrial processes is a key focus for Rhode Island's environmental policies.

FAQs

Q: What does this economic trend measure?

A: This trend measures the volume of carbon dioxide emissions from the industrial coking process in the state of Rhode Island.

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

A: This trend provides important insights into the environmental impact of Rhode Island's manufacturing sector and informs policymakers on strategies to reduce industrial carbon emissions.

Q: How is this data collected or calculated?

A: The data is collected through direct monitoring and reporting by industrial facilities in Rhode Island.

Q: How is this trend used in economic policy?

A: This trend is used by policymakers, environmental analysts, and industry stakeholders to assess the carbon footprint of Rhode Island's manufacturing sector and develop strategies to reduce its environmental impact.

Q: Are there update delays or limitations?

A: The data may be subject to reporting delays or limitations based on the availability of information from industrial facilities.

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Citation

U.S. Federal Reserve, Commercial Carbon Dioxide Emissions, Industrial Coking for Rhode Island (EMISSCO2VCLCCBRIA), retrieved from FRED.