diff --git a/src/components/MultiLineChart.tsx b/src/components/MultiLineChart.tsx
index 5cc4a14b..c6d61ecc 100644
--- a/src/components/MultiLineChart.tsx
+++ b/src/components/MultiLineChart.tsx
@@ -48,10 +48,15 @@ export default function MultiLineChart({
   sector = "power",
   metric = "capacity",
 }: MultiLineChartProps) {
-  const d3data = useMemo(
-    () => data.data.filter((d) => d.sector === sector && d.metric === metric),
-    [data.data, sector, metric],
-  );
+  const d3data = useMemo(() => {
+    let filtered = data.data.filter(
+      (d) => d.sector === sector && d.metric === metric,
+    );
+    if (metric == "emissionsIntensity" || metric == "absoluteEmissions") {
+      filtered = filtered.map((d) => ({ ...d, technology: d.metric }));
+    }
+    return filtered;
+  }, [data.data, sector, metric]);
 
   const ref = useRef<SVGSVGElement>(null);
   const gx = useRef<SVGGElement>(null);
diff --git a/src/components/PlotSelector.tsx b/src/components/PlotSelector.tsx
index db3e87fc..e82f25ab 100644
--- a/src/components/PlotSelector.tsx
+++ b/src/components/PlotSelector.tsx
@@ -1,7 +1,6 @@
 import React, { useCallback, useEffect, useState, useMemo } from "react";
 import NormalizedStackedAreaChart from "./NormalizedStackedAreaChart";
 import MultiLineChart from "./MultiLineChart";
-import VerticalBarChart from "./VerticalBarChart";
 import { geographyLabel } from "../utils/geographyUtils";
 
 interface DataPoint {
@@ -155,7 +154,7 @@ export const PlotSelector: React.FC<PlotSelectorProps> = ({
       case "absoluteEmissions":
         return (
           <div className="flex flex-col items-center">
-            <VerticalBarChart
+            <MultiLineChart
               key={`${datasetId}-${selectedPlot}-${selectedGeography}`}
               data={filteredData}
               width={450}
@@ -167,7 +166,7 @@ export const PlotSelector: React.FC<PlotSelectorProps> = ({
       case "emissionsIntensity":
         return (
           <div className="flex flex-col items-center">
-            <VerticalBarChart
+            <MultiLineChart
               key={`${datasetId}-${selectedPlot}-${selectedGeography}`}
               data={filteredData}
               width={450}