Big oil Wrote:
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> EIA Wrote:
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> > > EIA Wrote:
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> > > > Here's your solar 'revolution'...
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> > > > In 2015, the United States generated about
> 4
> > > > trillion kilowatthours of electricity.
> About
> > > 67%
> > > > of the electricity generated was from
> fossil
> > > fuels
> > > > (coal, natural gas, and petroleum).
> > > >
> > > > Major energy sources and percent share of
> > total
> > > > U.S. electricity generation in 2015:
> > > >
> > > > Coal = 33%
> > > > Natural gas = 33%
> > > > Nuclear = 20%
> > > > Hydropower = 6%
> > > > Other renewables = 7%
> > > > Biomass = 1.6%
> > > > Geothermal = 0.4%
> > > >
Solar = 0.6%
> > > > Wind = 4.7%
> > > > Petroleum = 1%
> > > > Other gases = <1%
> > >
> > >
> > > A long journey starts with a single step.
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> > That step was started 30 years ago and hasn't
> > moved very far.
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> Republicans have fought long and hard to stall
> solar research
> Their big oil masters don't want alternates
Don't be a fucking imbecile. The solar companies are sister companies of the oil companies.