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Do we use more freshwater in our homes to provide us electricity?
No. Water can be used in a hydroelectric dam to generate electricity, but this does not make us use more or less water in our homes.
Why should you be thankful for electricity?
Electricity has many uses. We use electricity to switch on the lights in our homes, switch on the stove and oven to cook and bake, the washing machine to wash our clothes, as well as for many other things. Electricity is also used by machines in factories to make many products that we use everyday. We can see that electricity has many uses, therefore we must be thankful for the electricity that is supplied to us.
What is the total electricity supply for a home?
In the US: 120/240V. Newer homes generally have a 200 amp service.
Was 1920 the first time electricity used in homes in US?
No, by the end of the 1880s, small electrical stations were provding electricity to a few city blocks in a number of U.S. cities.
When did electricity reach suburban homes?
In the US there was practically no electricity anywhere except in the large cities until the 1930s under FDR. Suburbs did not really become common in the US until the 1950s and they were immediately electrified as they were built.
How many us homes have electricity?
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Do we use more freshwater in our homes to provide us electricity?
No. Water can be used in a hydroelectric dam to generate electricity, but this does not make us use more or less water in our homes.
What is solar power mainly used for?
to power our homes and give us electricity :)
Why should you be thankful for electricity?
Electricity has many uses. We use electricity to switch on the lights in our homes, switch on the stove and oven to cook and bake, the washing machine to wash our clothes, as well as for many other things. Electricity is also used by machines in factories to make many products that we use everyday. We can see that electricity has many uses, therefore we must be thankful for the electricity that is supplied to us.
How many homes are in the US?
129.4 million homes in the U.S
What does electricity make possible for you?
Electricity is possible for us because without Electricity we wouldn't have... TV, Music/Radios, Phones etc.. and really the "SUN" Gives us electricity by the power and energy it has.
What is the total electricity supply for a home?
In the US: 120/240V. Newer homes generally have a 200 amp service.
How many people living in the US are still without electricity AND running water?
About .25% of the U.S. population are without electricity and running water. Our total U.S. population is approximately 300,000,000 people. Therefore, less than one million people in the U.S. have no electricity or running water.
How many homes can be fully powered by 1.2GW?
It will power 170.000 homes in US, 255.000 homes in Europe
Was 1920 the first time electricity used in homes in US?
No, by the end of the 1880s, small electrical stations were provding electricity to a few city blocks in a number of U.S. cities.
How many homes are there in US?
As of 2021, there are approximately 140 million homes in the United States. This includes single-family homes, apartments, townhouses, and other types of residential properties. The number fluctuates due to new construction, demolitions, and changes in ownership.
How many houses out of ten are powered by hydroelectricity in the United States of America?
About 10% of the US's electricity is hydro powered, so about 1 out of 10 homes is powered by hydroelectricity. But hydro power does account for 80% of renewable energy in the US.
