The two main graphs show the main sources of energy in the USA in 1980 and 1990.
The two pie charts provide information about the USA’s main
source
of power
from 1980 to 1990.
Overall
, Oil made up the largest source
of energy
in the USA, while
hydroelectric power
and nuclear power
were the least in the 10-year period. However
, Oil and natural gas experienced a decrease, whereas
coal and nuclear power
increased.
In 1980, the major source
of energy
was oil accounting for 42%, nevertheless
, it fell significantly to 33% in 1990, but it stayed the main source
of energy
for the United States. In addition
, Natural gas made up 26% of the energy
sources at the beginning of the period, and it dropped to 25% in 1990. Whilst, hydroelectric power
remained constant throughout the period at 5%.
On the other hand
, coal made up less than one quarter as an origin of energy
in 1980, but it rose by 5% in 1990 making it the second main source
of energy
in the USA reaching 27%. Although
nuclear power
was one of the least energy
sources in 1980, it experienced a rise to 10% at the end
of the given year.Submitted by dana-sh on
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