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Power Revolution

POWER REVOLUTION. Thanks to recent innovations, the U.S. has a cornucopia of energy options to choose from Usage Usage then now Subsidy Concentration of resources Natural gas Wind Solar MEASURING THE CARBON FOOTPRINT FUEL FROM AFAR 2012 consumption: 27.3% c 2012 consumption: 1.4% 2012 consumption: 0.3% IN 2012 THE U.S. IMPORTED PETROLEUM FROM ABOUT 80 COUNTRIES. THE TOP 5: 29.7% of total sumption: 0% of tota mption: 0% of tota CARBON DIOXIDE EMISSIONS, 2011 In thousands of barrels of crude per day Transportation IN 2012 THE U.S. IMPORTED PETROLEUM FROM ABOUT 80 COUNTRIES. THE TOP 5: Industrial Residential Commercial 2010 S 2010 SUBSIDY: $1.134 billion SUBSIDY: In thousands of barrels of crude per day $2.820 $4.986 billion O billion (includes petroleun 1973 2012 49% Hawaii generates nearly 14% of its electricity from renewable sources and is on track to reach its goal of 40% by 2030 of homes were heated with natural Millions of metric tons in 2009 Wind power has been the fastest-growing energy source in the world since 1990 gas Canada TOP 5 EMISSIONS SOURCES IN THE HOME, 2011 1,001 Nuclear Petroleum Biofuel Space heating 275 2,408 2012 Space cooling 159 Saudi Arabia Water heating 156 Sumption: 46% of tot syumption: 2% of tota 462 Lighting 108 1,356 Refrigeration 64 Millions of metric tons Мехico 2010 SUBSIDY: $2.499 billion 2010 SUBSIDY: $6.644 | 972 TOP 5 SOURCES billion ON THE GO, 2011 $2.820 billion Venezuela 20% As of April 2013, no Alaskan oil had been 30 million tons of garbage was burned in 2011 at U.S. of nuclear reactors in the world are operating in areas of significant seismic activity 344 exported since 2004 waste-to-energy plants 906 Cars and light-duty trucks: *Includes financial benefits to producers and consumers, provisions that reduce tax liability, and research-and-development expenditures 1,037 Iraq 4 474 Freight trucks: 353 In April 2013 the USGS raised its estimate of The Monterey shale formation GRAPHICS Ethanol undiscovered SOURCES: ENERGY INFORMATION in California is production more than doubled technically recoverable oil in ADMINISTRATION; estimated to hold Electricity generated by solar power increased more Some of SIEMENS; Air: 175 from 2007 15.4 billion barrels of recoverable shale oil. But so far companies have struggled to get the crude out of the ground North Dakota's ENVIRONMENTAL the largest turbines sweep 18,600 sq m when rotating- the equivalent of 22 soccer fields to 2012, to 13.3 billion gal. PROTECTION Bakken/Three Forks formation to 7.4 billion barrels-more International AGENCY; HAWAII STATE ENERGY shipping: 62 Military use: 53 than 600% from OFFICE; WORLD 2007 to 2012, to 4.3 million NUCLEAR ASSOCIATION than double the agency's 2008 estimate Millions of metric tons megawatt hours 1973 consumption: . 2010 SUBSID 1,162 1,472 1,845 992 1973 consumption: 1.2% of total consumption: 8.5% of total consumption: 36.5% of total 2010 SUBSIDY: 2012 consumption: 4.5% of total (includes natural gas)

Power Revolution

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Thanks to recent innovations, the U.S. has a cornucopia of energy options to choose from

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