A glance at the two pie charts provided reveals how much
electricity
the Use synonyms
world
consumed and generated Use synonyms
last
year.
It is evident from the information given that fossil fuel was the major source of Linking Words
power
on earth since Use synonyms
oil
, coal and gasoline accounted for the majority of both the Use synonyms
world
's Use synonyms
electricity
generation and Use synonyms
consumption
. Renewable energy, including hydro and nuclear Use synonyms
power
, was less common.
Not surprisingly, Use synonyms
oil
, coal and gas were the main sources of the Use synonyms
world
's Use synonyms
electricity
; Use synonyms
as a result
, the total Linking Words
consumption
of these energies accounted for 80% of the total. More than one-third of the Use synonyms
consumption
was sourced from Use synonyms
oil
, followed by coal and gas at 25.1% and 20.9% respectively. In stark contrast, Use synonyms
however
, the Linking Words
electricity
supplied by Use synonyms
oil
and gas was less than the Use synonyms
demand
.
One particularly interesting fact highlighted by the figures is that the supply of most renewable energy was more than the Use synonyms
demand
as the supply of hydropower (16.1%) was 8 times higher than its Use synonyms
demand
(2.2%), Use synonyms
whereas
the supply of nuclear Linking Words
power
(15.7%) was doubled its Use synonyms
demand
(6.5%). Use synonyms
Conversely
, Linking Words
although
10.6% of the Linking Words
world
's energy Use synonyms
consumption
was coming from combustible renewables & waste Use synonyms
power
, there was no supply from that previous year.Use synonyms
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