The statistic shows the U.S. electric power sector's carbon dioxide emissions from coal between 2009 and 2040. It is estimated that some 15 million metric tons of CO² equivalent will be produced by the use of coal in the U.S. electric power sector in 2015.
U.S. electric sector carbon dioxide emissions from coal between 2009 and 2040 (in million metric tons of carbon dioxide equivalent)*
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Coal energy in EuropeEIA. (December 16, 2013). U.S. electric sector carbon dioxide emissions from coal between 2009 and 2040 (in million metric tons of carbon dioxide equivalent)* [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved April 18, 2024, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/193152/us-electric-power-sector-co2-emissions-from-coal-since-2009/
EIA. "U.S. electric sector carbon dioxide emissions from coal between 2009 and 2040 (in million metric tons of carbon dioxide equivalent)*." Chart. December 16, 2013. Statista. Accessed April 18, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/193152/us-electric-power-sector-co2-emissions-from-coal-since-2009/
EIA. (2013). U.S. electric sector carbon dioxide emissions from coal between 2009 and 2040 (in million metric tons of carbon dioxide equivalent)*. Statista. Statista Inc.. Accessed: April 18, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/193152/us-electric-power-sector-co2-emissions-from-coal-since-2009/
EIA. "U.S. Electric Sector Carbon Dioxide Emissions from Coal between 2009 and 2040 (in Million Metric Tons of Carbon Dioxide Equivalent)*." Statista, Statista Inc., 16 Dec 2013, https://www.statista.com/statistics/193152/us-electric-power-sector-co2-emissions-from-coal-since-2009/
EIA, U.S. electric sector carbon dioxide emissions from coal between 2009 and 2040 (in million metric tons of carbon dioxide equivalent)* Statista, https://www.statista.com/statistics/193152/us-electric-power-sector-co2-emissions-from-coal-since-2009/ (last visited April 18, 2024)
U.S. electric sector carbon dioxide emissions from coal between 2009 and 2040 (in million metric tons of carbon dioxide equivalent)* [Graph], EIA, December 16, 2013. [Online]. Available: https://www.statista.com/statistics/193152/us-electric-power-sector-co2-emissions-from-coal-since-2009/