Abstract: . . .  energy,” June 24, 2004. 2 US Energy Information Administration, Electricity Data Base, Generation. http://www.eia.doe.gov/cneaf/electricity/epa/epa_sprdshts.html 3 US Energy Information Administration, Annual Energy Outlook 2004, Table A8, Page 145. 4 US Energy Information Administration, Annual Energy Review, Table 5.13d, page 151. 5 A small amount of distillate oil may be used as a start up fuel in oil or coal-fired steam electric generating . . .
. . .  are detrimental to the interests of consumers and taxpayers, and (b) government or private sector programs and projects that are presented to the media, public and government officials in a false or misleading way. “Wind energy” is a frequent topic. 2002 Electric Generation By State & US Total* All Energy Sources & Petroleum in kilowatt-hours & Percent Petroleum Kilowatt-hours Generated -All Energy Sources 203,352,775,000 139,591,687,000 . . .
. . .  0.02% 0.01% 0.01% 0.01% 0.00% 100.0% State FL NY HI MA VA KY PA CT MD CA LA TX ME GA MI AK DE NJ MN NH IN NC MO KS MT WI OH AL SC WV TN DC IL AR WA IA RI AZ UT OK WY ND NM MS NV CO NE VT OR SD ID US-TOTAL Data Source: US Energy Information Administration, Electricity Data Base, Generation http://www.eia.doe.gov/cneaf/electricity/epa/epa_sprdshts.html * All electric generation, including utilities, non-utility generators & combined heat . . .
. . .  were as follows:10 • Transportation. - 67.5% • Industrial - 24.1% • Residential 3.9% • Electric Generation 2.5% • Commercial 1.9% Total - 100% As the above table suggests, those seeking a reduction in US oil consumption will need to focus primarily on oil use in transportation. Glenn R. Schleede * Round Hill, VA 20141-2574 Attachment: 2002 Electric Generation by State & US Total – All energy sources & petroleum Endnotes: For facts about . . .
. . .  begin producing electricity when wind is around 6 miles per hour, reach rated capacity at around 33 MPH and are shut down to avoid equipment damage around 56 MPH. 7 That is, running and synchronized with the grid but not inputting electricity. 8 Technically, “products delivered.” 9 US Energy Information Administration, Monthly Energy Review, Table 3.1a. 10 US Energy Information Administration, Monthly Energy Review, Tables 2.2 – 2.6. . . .
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