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The United States is the largest energy consumer in terms of total use, using 100 quadrillion BTU (105 exajoules, or 29000 TWh) in 2005, equivalent to an (average) consumption rate of 3.3 TW. The U.S. ranks seventh in energy consumption per-capita after Canada and a number of small countries. The majority of this energy is derived from fossil fuels: in 2005, it was estimated that 40% of the nation's energy came from petroleum, 23% from coal, and 23% from natural gas. The remaining 14% was supplied by nuclear power, hydroelectric dams, and miscellaneous renewable energy sources.
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How much energy does the average household use in one year?
4380 kw
Where did the blizzard of 1978 happen?
There were two major blizzards occurred in the United States in the year 1978:The Great Blizzard of 1978 which struck parts of the Ohio Valley and Great Lakes on January 26The Northeastern United States blizzard of 1978 which affected the northeastern United States from February 5 to February 8
The world is expected to use how many kilowatt hours of energy this year?
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.
How much energy does an average house consume?
10,656 kilowatt-hours (kWh) per year.
Which country produce most energy in the world?
The United States produces the most energy in the world, producing about 71,500 million BTU (British Thermal Units) per year. However, China is not far behind, with almost 71,000 million BTU per year.
What year was the United States' department of energy founded?
The U.S. DOE was founded in 1977 by Jimmy Carter after the Oil Crisis of that year
How much do teachers get paid a year?
Teachers in the United States are usually paid about $25,110 per year.
What does Canada trade with US?
Canada sells lumber and energy products to the United States each year. In 2012, over $300 million of goods were sold from Canada into the United States.
How much crude oil does the United States import?
700 million barelles a year
How much does doctors get paid a year?
They don't pay you nothing, united states is poor.
How much does Iraq make in a year?
Not enough to make more than the United States
How much crops do insects damage a year?
1.2 million crops in the United States
The United States had how many states in the year 1933?
The United States of America was made up of 48 states in the year 1933., when prohibition was repealed.
How much money does the Vice President of the United States earn?
The Vice President of the united states Makes $400,000 a year Included with all the Benefits he has a vice president.
How much does a meterologist make?
In United States it make about $67,504 to 104,414 a year. Averaging out to be 84,870
How much money does Obama make?
The current salary for the President of the United States is $400,000 a year.
