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In the United States, energy is sourced from a mix of fossil fuels, nuclear power, and renewable energy. The primary sources include natural gas, which is the largest contributor, followed by coal and oil. Additionally, nuclear power provides a significant portion of electricity, while renewable sources like wind, solar, and hydroelectric power are increasingly contributing to the energy mix. This diverse energy portfolio aims to enhance energy security and reduce carbon emissions.
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Name the department of the US Government that deals with energy issues?
The department of the US government that deals with energy issues is the U.S Department of Energy. The department is also known as the DOE.
Is biomass energy used in the US?
It is in Maryland
Where can wind energy be found in the us?
somewhere
When did the us start using nuclear energy?
The USA started using nuclear energy in 1951
How much energy does coal provide in the US?
15
How much energy do people in the US use?
23% of all the world's energy
Are there enough people in the world to supply the US with energy?
There are a lot of people in the world, but they are not all there to supply the US with energy. The US will have to obtain what it needs by normal commercial methods, the days of empire are over in today's world.
How does thermal energy relate to us?
help us go to sleep and eat and like other people
Why is it that people don't us natural energy sources an they use primary sourcse?
It would seem that for many people, the fact that an energy source is "natural" is not the only criterion to select an energy source.
What type of energy allows us to see and can warn people of an emergency?
Visible light energy allows us to see objects. Emergency warning systems often use light energy, such as flashing lights or colored lights, to grab attention and warn people of an emergency situation.
Why are stars important to man?
One of them provides us with all the energy we use.One of them provides us with all the energy we use.One of them provides us with all the energy we use.One of them provides us with all the energy we use.
How important are chemical bonds in metabolism?
Chemical bonds are broken to supply us with energy. Without bonds, and our ability to break them, the food we eat would not supply us with energy.
Does nuclear energy benefit us?
Nuclear energy does and does not benifit us. It benifites us my giving us a huge amount of energy(electricity)! One gramp of split Uranium or Plutonium can gives the same amount of energy as 20 tons of burned coal! However, people use this immense energy to raze places. Only 10 kilograms of plutonium is needed to make an Atomic Bomb. Summary: Nucler energy has pros and cons
What does food give us?
The food that people eat gives them the energy and nutrients needed to survive. The body uses energy to run efficiently.
What is the effect of conservation of energy to us people?
The conservation of energy principle helps in understanding how energy is transferred and transformed in various processes. It allows us to predict and control energy changes, which is crucial for developing sustainable energy sources and minimizing waste. Overall, it plays a key role in shaping our energy use and environmental impact.
How many people in the US use solar energy?
60 percent Generally, people in the states that get most sunshine (Southwest, Great Plains, California) use the most solar energy resources.
What does the energy give us for get us warm?
heat energy
