According to EAI.GOV in 2010 all consumers used
3,886,403,302 MWhrs in 2010
In which area?
Pretty much all 303,591,568 of us. (yes, even the Amish and the homeless use electricity). the percentage of people that use electricity is 97%! :D that also, means that only 3% don't use electricity. :(
The U.S. spent about four hundred billion dollars on electricity as of 2011.
go to this link it will tell you, scroll down to where its says u.s http://www.eia.doe.gov/cneaf/electricity/esr/table5.xls
It's about 20 percent of total electricity generated
=33 leters every year.=
We can use more electricity.
It varies from year to year, of course, but they use around 5 million nutrient tons a year on average.
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If you leave lights on when you are not using them and leave the TV on when you are not watching it, you are using too much electricity. You can actually cut your electric use and bill by shutting off lights when you are not using them, turning off appliances, including computers.
Electricity in the US cost about ten cents per kilowatt-hour. The average family uses about 10,000 kilowatt-hours per year. So that's about $1,000 per year. This is one of the reasons why alternative energy is so difficult to implement--your electricity is really a bargain.
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.