Geothermal
the average global citizen.
Biomass
3%
Natural
Printed on recycled, processed chlorine free paper.
8%
well. (www.ornl.gov/ORNL/Energy_Eff/CEF.htm)
retire 180 existing coal plants and 14 nuclear power
3 A 2001 study found that adopting a comprehensive
meet our annual national demand.
nologies also offer significant potential for electricity
The average American uses
total nearly $440 billion by 2020. Renewables could
Renewable Energy
3 Renewable energy could provide 20 percent of our
24%
related human health problems
lion. This would also create millions of new jobs
Consumption
Lights
U.S. Residential
(www.ucsusa.org/energy/faq_rps.html)
.32%
Consumption
Cooling
Nuclear
Left graph source: EIA
U.S. Energy
Petroleum
to industrial-scale
U.S. Energy Consumption
39%
requirements for new power plants between now and
7%
and, combined with policies to advance renewable
wind energy; an area 100 miles square in Nevada
14%
(www.aceee.org/energy/effact.htm)
· create more jobs per unit of energy produced than
Applications
· do not pollute or contribute to global warming or
geothermal and small-scale hydropower. Solar tech-
(www.ucsusa.org/energy/fact-rps.html and
combined could meet 60 percent of projected U.S.
set of policies for advancing energy efficiency could
3 A 2000 Department of Energy report concluded that
· are not vulnerable to terrorist attacks.
· immune from price fluctuations because the
conventional technologies
Other
Heating and
Renewable energy tech-
Concerned Scientists. Net consumer savings would
44%
energy efficiency measures and renewable energy
energy, could save consumers more than $500 bil-
Hydroelectric
7.9 times as much energy as
nologies are ready to be brought full force into service
plants. The remainder of the 103 nuclear plants in
more energy efficient technologies as well.
26%
Right graph sources: DOE and Earth Communications Office
Refrigerator 9%
reduce projected U.S. energy use 33 percent by 2020
by Source, 2000
lar in energy costs, but we would be healthier as
133 percent of its current electricity demand with
(wood, waste, alcohol)
Gas
www.ucsusa.org/index.html)
generation and water heating.
and strengthen local economies.
· installation can be done in increments, from small-
replace 975 of the 1,300 new power plants recom-
Coal
electricity by 2020, according to the Union of
the United States could be replaced if we switch to
scale energy services include wind power, biomass,
3 The U.S. theoretically could generate more than
around the world. Those used most often for industrial
3%
mended by the National Energy Policy for 2020, and
· offer greater fuel diversity which ensures greater
2020. Not only would Americans save billions of dol-
23%
Water Heating
Benefits of renewable energy technologies include:
could produce enough electricity from the sun to
energy security
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