U.S.: Record Amount of Renewable Energy Consumption in 2019

In 2019, consumption of renewable energy in the United States grew for the fourth year in a row, reaching a record 11.5 quadrillion British thermal units (Btu), or 11% of total U.S. energy consumption.

The U.S. Energy Information Administration’s (EIA) new U.S. renewable energy consumption by source and sector chart published in the Monthly Energy Review shows how much renewable energy by source is consumed in each sector. In its Monthly Energy Review, EIA converts sources of energy to common units of heat, called ... More: Official Press Release EIA

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residential, commercial, transportation, consumption/demand, total energy, electricity, renewables, wind, wood, geothermal, hydroelectric, solar, industrial, biofuels