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How Has U.S. Energy Use Changed Since 1776?
In 2024, the United States consumed about 94 quadrillion British thermal units (quads) of energy, a 1% increase from 2023, according to our Monthly Energy Review. Fossil fuels—petroleum, natural gas, and coal—accounted for 82% of total U.S. energy consumption in 2024. Nonfossil fuel energy—from renewables and nuclear energy—accounted for the other … [continued]
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Rad Power Bikes’ RadRunner 3 Max — CleanTechnica Tested
The Rad Power Bikes RadRunner has been one of the top selling electric bikes on the market since it was first introduced, and for good reason. It was well-designed to accommodate a wide range of rider sizes, has a wide range of accessories that allow it to be customized for … [continued]
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Electricity Use For Commercial Computing Could Surpass Space Cooling, Ventilation
In our Annual Energy Outlook 2025 (AEO2025) Reference case, we project the electricity consumed for commercial computing will increase faster than any other end use in buildings. Computing accounted for an estimated 8% of commercial sector electricity consumption in 2024 and grows to 20% by 2050. Ultimately, more electricity could be consumed … [continued]
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SEE IT: Lightning strikes London high school, nixing grad ceremony
A Tuesday night graduation ceremony at South Collegiate Institute in London “abruptly ended” when lightning struck the stately old high school in the city’s Old South neighbourhood.
The US Energy Transition Is Not Going Quietly (Hint: Follow The Money)
The US energy-as-a-service startup Budderfly is pushing the US energy transition into high gear, with more than $1 billion in capital under its belt.
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