Electric Power Carbon Dioxide Emissions, Petroleum Coke for Hawaii
EMISSCO2VPCEIBHIA • Economic Data from Federal Reserve Economic Data (FRED)
Latest Value
0.00
Year-over-Year Change
N/A%
Date Range
1/1/1980 - 1/1/2018
Summary
This trend measures carbon dioxide emissions from the use of petroleum coke as an energy source in Hawaii. Understanding emissions from energy sources is crucial for policymakers addressing climate change and energy transitions.
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 Electric Power Carbon Dioxide Emissions, Petroleum Coke for Hawaii series tracks the amount of carbon dioxide released into the atmosphere from the combustion of petroleum coke, a byproduct of oil refining, for electricity generation in Hawaii. This data provides valuable insights into the environmental impact of energy production in the state.
Methodology
The data is calculated by the U.S. Energy Information Administration based on reported energy consumption and emissions factors.
Historical Context
This information informs policy discussions around Hawaii's energy mix and emissions reduction goals.
Key Facts
- Hawaii is the only U.S. state that relies on petroleum coke for electricity generation.
- Petroleum coke is a high-carbon, high-emissions byproduct of oil refining.
- Reducing emissions from petroleum coke is crucial for Hawaii's climate goals.
FAQs
Q: What does this economic trend measure?
A: This trend measures the carbon dioxide emissions from the use of petroleum coke as an energy source for electricity generation in Hawaii.
Q: Why is this trend relevant for users or analysts?
A: Understanding emissions from energy sources like petroleum coke is crucial for policymakers and analysts addressing climate change and energy transitions in Hawaii.
Q: How is this data collected or calculated?
A: The data is calculated by the U.S. Energy Information Administration based on reported energy consumption and emissions factors.
Q: How is this trend used in economic policy?
A: This information informs policy discussions around Hawaii's energy mix and emissions reduction goals, as the state aims to transition towards more sustainable energy sources.
Q: Are there update delays or limitations?
A: The data is published regularly by the U.S. Energy Information Administration, with potential delays due to data collection and reporting processes.
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Citation
U.S. Energy Information Administration, Electric Power Carbon Dioxide Emissions, Petroleum Coke for Hawaii (EMISSCO2VPCEIBHIA), retrieved from FRED.