2022 Budget Sensitivities and Financial Projections
U.S. CO2 Emissions Declined Since 2007 while GDP grew ~45%
Primarily due to converting coal power generation to natural gas generation
U.S. ELECTRICITY GENERATION MIX
% of total generation
U.S. CO2 EMISSIONS FROM ENERGY CONSUMPTION
billion metric tons
7
KINDER MORGAN
-24%, -1.4 billion metric tons
23%
21%
00
6
5
19%
4
7%
22%
49%
41%
19%
2007
■ Coal
■Natural gas
2020
3
5.0
5.0
5.1
5.2
5.3
5.5
5.3
5.6
5.6
5.7
5.9
5.8
5.8
5.9
6.0
ill
Power emissions -40%,
nearly -1 billion metric tons
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
4.6
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1990
1991
1992
1993
1994
1995
1996
1997
1998
1999
2000
2001
Obama 2025 goal
Biden 2030 goal
2002
2003
2004
2005
2006
2007
2008
2009
2010
2011
2012
2013
2014
2015
2016
2017
2018
2019
2020
■from coal electric power
from natural gas electric power
from other electric power
■from other sectors
Under the original Paris Agreement, U.S. was to reduce 2005-level CO2 emissions 26-28% by 2025
■Renewables ■ Other
By 2019, over half of that reduction goal was already achieved
Source: U.S. EIA Electricity Data Browser (net generation) & Monthly Energy Review (Dec-2021); World Bank, Development Indicators, GDP, U.S.$ current (12/8/2021).
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