Fueling the Future: Kinder Morgan's Role in Reducing Emissions and Generating Cash Flow
U.S. CO2 Emissions Declined Since 2007 while GDP grew ~50%
Primarily due to converting coal power generation to natural gas generation
U.S. ELECTRICITY GENERATION MIX
% of total generation
U.S. CO2 EMISSIONS
billion metric tons
KINDER MORGAN
U.S. emissions declined ~14%
or ~860 million metric tons
21%
21%
8%
22%
17%
38%
5.0
5.0
5.1
5.2
5.3
5.3
5.5
5.6
5.6
5.7
5.9
5.8
5.8
5.9
6.0
6.0
5.9
6.0
5.8
5.4
5.6
5.4
5.2
5.4
5.4
5.3
5.2
5.1
5.3
5.1
49%
23%
2007
2019
■ Coal
■Natural gas
■Renewables ■ Other
2004
2005
2003
1990
1991
1992
1993
1994
1995
■from coal electric power
from natural
1996
1997
1998
1999
2000
2001
2002
Power emissions declined >30%
or ~805 million metric tons
2006
2007
2008
2009
2010
2011
2012
2013
2014
2015
2016
2017
gas electric power
4.4
3.0
1.4
2018
2019
Obama 2025 goal
Biden 2030 goal
Biden 2035 goal
■from other sectors
from other electric power
Under the original Paris Agreement, U.S. was to reduce 2005-level CO2 emissions 26-28% by 2025
By 2019, over half of that reduction goal was already achieved
Source: U.S. EIA Electricity Data Browser (net generation) & Monthly Energy Review (Dec-2020); World Bank, Development Indicators, GDP, U.S.$ current (12/16/2020).
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