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U.S. Energy Consumption Declined 1.8% in 2001

U.S. energy consumption declined 1.8% in 2001

, compared with 2000, according to Energy Information Administration (EIA) data from the U.S. Department of Energy. Consumption totaled 96.96 quads (102.3 x 1018 J). Nuclear power production climbed 1.8% to 8.15 quads (8.6 x 1018 J), while solar and wind power output grew by 20.6% to 0.146 quads (0.15 x 1018 J).

Published June 1, 2002

(2002, June 1). U.S. Energy Consumption Declined 1.8% in 2001. Retrieved from https://www.buildinggreen.com/newsbrief/us-energy-consumption-declined-18-2001

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