|
United States (2002)
Petroleum
| Production
(crude oil; NGPL)(MMbd) |
7.6 |
| Net imports (crude oil &
refined products)(MMbd) |
10.5 |
| Other sources
(refinery gain; alcohols; other)(MMbd) |
1.4 |
| Consumption (25%
of world total in 2001; 19.6)(MMbd) |
19.8 |
| Share
of consumption for transportation in 2002 |
69% |
| Dependence on foreign
oil (net imports/consumption) |
53% |
| Share
of US imports from: |
Persian Gulf |
20% |
|
OPEC |
40% |
| Real
world oil price (in 1996 $/bbl) |
$21.40 |
| (peak
1980: $59.41) |
|
Natural Gas
| Production
(dry gas) (2nd in world to Russia) (Tcf) |
19.0 |
| Consumption (25% of world total in 2001;
22.2Tcf) (Tcf) |
23.0 |
| Consumption
by Sector: Industrial 33%, Electric Power
25%, Residential 21%, Commercial 13%, Transportation
& other 8% |
| Net Imports as a Percentage
of Total Consumption |
16% |
| Proved Reserves
(Tcf)(2002) |
187 |
| Real wellhead price (in 1996
$/Mcf) (peak 1983: $3.76) |
$2.67 |
Coal
| Production (2nd in world
after China)(billion tons) |
1.09 |
| Share produced West of the Mississippi |
55% |
| Share produced from surface
mining |
67% |
| Exports as percent of production |
4% |
| Electricity generation
share of consumption |
92% |
| Productivity:6.8 tons/miner-hour
in 2002 vs 1.8 t/m-hr in 1978 |
| Demonstrated Reserve Base(2001)(billion
tons) |
498 |
Electricity
| Net generation (Trillion
kilowatthours) |
3.86 |
| Generation by energy
source : Coal 50%, Nuclear 20%, Gas 18%,
Hydro 7%, Oil 2%, Non-hydro Renewable 2% |
Retail
Sales (Consumption): Residential 37%,
Commercial 32%
Industrial 28%, Other 3% |
| Emissions (Million
metric tons): Carbon Dioxide--2,313, Sulfur
Dioxide--9.9, Nitrogen Oxides--4.7 |
Nuclear
| Operable generating
units 104
in 2002 vs 112 in 1990
|
| Capacity (Million kilowatts) |
98 |
| Capacity
Factor 90%
in 2002 vs. 66% in 1990 |
Renewable Energy
| Consumption (Quadrillion
Btu ) |
5.9 |
| Consumption by energy source:
Hydropower 45%, Wood 34%, Waste 9%, Other
11% |
| Renewable share of total
energy consumption |
6% |
Total Energy and Efficiency
of Use
| Total Primary
Energy Production(Quadrillion Btu) |
71 |
| Total Consumption (Quadrillion
Btu) |
97 |
| Consumption
by energy source: Coal 23%, Gas 24%, Oil 39%,
Nuclear 8%, Renewable 6% |
| Consumption by sector:
Industrial 33%, Residential & Commercial
39%, Transportation 27% |
| Energy-use
CO2 emissions(MM
tonnes of Carbon Dioxide) |
5729 |
| Energy-use CO2
emissions by sector: Industrial 29%, Residential
& Commercial 39%, Transportation 32% |
Energy
Consumption/GDP ratio (Thousand Btu per 1996
Dollar):
10.31 vs 18.65 in 1972 |
| Number of households in the
U.S. (2001)(million) |
107 |
Households
heated by: (2001) Gas 55%, Electricity
30%, Oil 8%
Propane 5%, Wood 2% |
| Information
source: http://www.eia.doe.gov/neic/brochure/infocard01.htm |
Renewable
Energy InfoCard 2002
Energy Information Administration |
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