Electric Power Carbon Dioxide Emissions, Residual Fuel for Idaho

EMISSCO2VRFEIBIDA • 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 series tracks carbon dioxide emissions from electric power generation using residual fuel in Idaho. It provides insights into the environmental impact of energy production in 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 Electric Power Carbon Dioxide Emissions, Residual Fuel for Idaho trend measures the amount of carbon dioxide released during the generation of electricity using residual fuel oil in the state of Idaho. This data is used by policymakers, researchers, and energy analysts to assess the environmental footprint of the state's power sector.

Methodology

The data is collected and calculated by the U.S. Energy Information Administration.

Historical Context

This trend is relevant for understanding the environmental sustainability of Idaho's electricity generation mix and informing energy and climate policies.

Key Facts

  • Idaho's residual fuel-based electricity generation accounts for a small portion of the state's total power mix.
  • Carbon dioxide emissions from this source have declined over the past decade.
  • Tracking these emissions supports efforts to reduce the environmental impact of Idaho's energy sector.

FAQs

Q: What does this economic trend measure?

A: This trend measures the amount of carbon dioxide emitted during the generation of electricity using residual fuel oil in the state of Idaho.

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

A: This trend provides valuable insights into the environmental footprint of Idaho's power sector, which can inform energy and climate policies.

Q: How is this data collected or calculated?

A: The data is collected and calculated by the U.S. Energy Information Administration.

Q: How is this trend used in economic policy?

A: This trend is used by policymakers, researchers, and energy analysts to assess the environmental sustainability of Idaho's electricity generation mix and inform energy and climate policies.

Q: Are there update delays or limitations?

A: The data is updated regularly by the U.S. Energy Information Administration, but there may be some delays in reporting.

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Citation

U.S. Federal Reserve, Electric Power Carbon Dioxide Emissions, Residual Fuel for Idaho (EMISSCO2VRFEIBIDA), retrieved from FRED.