Carbon dioxide emissions from energy consumption at conventional power and combined heat and power (CHP) plants in the United States were 1.55 billion metric tons (GtCO2) in 2020 - a decrease of roughly 10 percent compared with 2019 levels.
Carbon dioxide emissions from energy consumption at conventional power and combined heat and power (CHP) plants in the U.S. from 2004 to 2020*
(in million metric tons)
* Figures are rounded.
The emissions data presented include total emissions from both electricity generation and the production of useful thermal output.
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EIA. (October 29, 2021). Carbon dioxide emissions from energy consumption at conventional power and combined heat and power (CHP) plants in the U.S. from 2004 to 2020* (in million metric tons) [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved December 26, 2024, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/574661/co2-emissions-from-conventional-and-heat-and-power-plant-energy-consumption-in-the-us/
EIA. "Carbon dioxide emissions from energy consumption at conventional power and combined heat and power (CHP) plants in the U.S. from 2004 to 2020* (in million metric tons)." Chart. October 29, 2021. Statista. Accessed December 26, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/574661/co2-emissions-from-conventional-and-heat-and-power-plant-energy-consumption-in-the-us/
EIA. (2021). Carbon dioxide emissions from energy consumption at conventional power and combined heat and power (CHP) plants in the U.S. from 2004 to 2020* (in million metric tons). Statista. Statista Inc.. Accessed: December 26, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/574661/co2-emissions-from-conventional-and-heat-and-power-plant-energy-consumption-in-the-us/
EIA. "Carbon Dioxide Emissions from Energy Consumption at Conventional Power and Combined Heat and Power (Chp) Plants in The U.S. from 2004 to 2020* (in Million Metric Tons)." Statista, Statista Inc., 29 Oct 2021, https://www.statista.com/statistics/574661/co2-emissions-from-conventional-and-heat-and-power-plant-energy-consumption-in-the-us/
EIA, Carbon dioxide emissions from energy consumption at conventional power and combined heat and power (CHP) plants in the U.S. from 2004 to 2020* (in million metric tons) Statista, https://www.statista.com/statistics/574661/co2-emissions-from-conventional-and-heat-and-power-plant-energy-consumption-in-the-us/ (last visited December 26, 2024)
Carbon dioxide emissions from energy consumption at conventional power and combined heat and power (CHP) plants in the U.S. from 2004 to 2020* (in million metric tons) [Graph], EIA, October 29, 2021. [Online]. Available: https://www.statista.com/statistics/574661/co2-emissions-from-conventional-and-heat-and-power-plant-energy-consumption-in-the-us/
