CONVENTIONAL ENERGY OUTLINE
U.S. with 1/5 of the global population uses ½ of the commercial energy
supply.
U.S. Energy use by category.
Industrial ______
Residential & commercial _____
Transportation _____
1. Industrial uses: _______________________________________
2.Residential & commercial uses: __________________________
3. Transportation _______________________________________
Fossil fuel comparisons:
1. Coal:
A. Distribution __________________________________
B. Amount left __________________________________
C. Major uses ___________________________________
D. Problems ____________________________________
2. Oil
A. Distribution ________________________________
B. Problems ___________________________________
3. Natural Gas
A. Supply____________________________________
B. Pros ____________________________________
C. Cons __________________________________
D. Distribution ________________________________
E. Use ______________________________________
4. Electricity Generation
_________________________________________________
5. Comparison between global & U.S. electricity generation by source.
Global United States
Coal ____ Coal _____
Oil ____ Nuclear _____
Nuclear __ Natural Gas _____
Hydro ___ Hydro _____
Natural gas ___ Other fossil _____
Other _____
A. Comparing incandescent with fluorescent light bulbs.