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The world is expected to use how many kilowatt hours of energy this year?
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The average yearly electrical consumption around the world for those areas that have electricity is 3,500 kilowatt hours. In the United States the average is almost 11,000 kilowatt hours.
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What energy sources make up the world's energy supply?
Oil and coal make up the world's energy supply.
What is the percentage of energy from Nuclear Power?
Nuclear Energy provides 13-14% of the world's electricity and 6% of the world's energy in general.
What percent of the world's energy comes from wind energy?
60% of the worlds energy is wind energy.
When was World Hydrogen Energy Conference created?
World Hydrogen Energy Conference was created in 1976.
How much wind energy is used around the world?
In 2010, about 2% of the energy in the world is wind power
How much is the price of electricity per kilowatt?
It was believed that nuclear power is cheap and clean. After the Fukoshima disaster in Japan and the damage incurred on Japan which is initially estimated at 245 Billion US$, it is believed now that Nuclear Energy is the most expensive and most dangerous source of energy possible. The initial cost of Nuclear power stations has risen so much ( From 4-8 Billion Dollars for a 1000MW pant), with the privatization of electricity production, decommissioning cost and the possible damage in the case of a nuclear disaster, it seems no one is interested any more, except for China, India and Russia. It is expected that they will head towards Wind and Solar Energy soon. The world cannot afford another disaster after 1979 Three Mile Island, Chernobyl 1986 and Fukoshima 2011 disasters.
How much electricity does a Canadian use in one day?
On average about 24 kilowatt-hours which is more than most people in the world.
How much energy (watts) from the sun reaches every square meters of the earth?
The earth receives an average of 164 watts per square meter from the sun. This is the average spread over the world including poles and tropics, night and day. The energy in units used commonly in commerce (kilowatt-hours) would be about 45 millionths of a kilowatt hour per second per square meter. More important is the calculation of how much usable energy reaches the ground where the energy could be put into use. At 40 degrees latitude (the rough middle of the US) during the 8 peak hours of the daylight, each square meter will receive about 4.8 kilowatt hours.
How much electricity does 1 person use in a year?
The total estimated power consumption of the world is 15.45 trillion kilowatt hours per year. There are also an estimated 6.67 billion people in the world. Which means that the average power use per person per year is 0.2643 kW. For the United States, the numbers are: 3.892 trillion kilowatt hours per year 306 million people 1.453 kW/person/year Note: All values are based on 2007 estimates.
How many BTUs are required to produce a kilowatt of electricity?
Besides the fact joules are a measure of energy for most of the world and no longer BTUs, the question can't be answered because it makes no sense. 1 joule of energy can create 1 kilowatt for 1/1000 of a second, while 1000 joules can produce 1 kilowatt for 1 second. Joules (BTUs) are a measure of an amount of energy while watts are a measure of RATE of energy flow.
What is used as a unit for measuring energy?
The smallest unit of energy usually measured is called the Erg. 1 erg is the amountof work done when a force of 1 dyne pushes through a distance of 1 centimeter.The SI standard unit of energy today is the joule. 1 joule is the amount of work donewhen a force of 1 newton pushes through a distance of 1 meter. It's the same amountof energy as 10 million ergs.A unit of energy widely recognized by people in much of the world ... because it's theunit counted on our electric bills ... is the kilowatt-hour. If you use 1,000 joules ofenergy every second and keep that up for an hour, you've used 1 kilowatt-hour of it.1 kilowatt-hour is the same amount of energy as 3,600,000 joules, or 36,000,000,000,000 ergs.its a joule
What were Franklin Roosevelts expected outcomes of World War 2?
He expected victory.
How much much does electricity cost?
12 cents a kilowatt hour <<>> It depends on where you live in this world. One of the big considerations is where the power is generated, how far the power has to be transmitted and by what means of a prime mover is used. The cheapest power to generate is from hydro electric. This can involve dams or run of river generating systems. Where I live, hydro generation is used and I pay .08 cents a kilowatt hour for the first 1600 kilowatt hours and over that the rate jumps to 11 cents a kilowatt hour. Phone your local electrical utility supply distributor and ask them what rate you pay. It should also be stated on your monthly bill what the rate is.
How has pollution affected the Eiffel Tower?
Eiffel Tower is one of the most celebrated landmarks in the world and represents Paris .The Eiffel Tower now generates its own power with new wind turbines. The turbines are expected to produce about 10,000 kilowatt hours (kWh) of electricity per year.
Four ways to store energy?
Storing energy in large quantities is difficult. A standard car battery can store around half a kilowatt-hour of energy. Fuel cells are being developed to store energy more efficiently (less mass/volume). A method of storing energy that is used in several places in the world is to use excess electrical energy to pump water up into a dam, and the water can then be released to drive the machines that turn the potential energy of that water back into electrical energy.
What would your world be without energy?
Mass=energy so a world without energy is a world without mass. If you don't have energy you don't have a world.
When world war 1 ended many Indians expected what?
many Indians expected a greater self-government.
