| **Energy      INFOcard
**United States (2000)
**PETROLEUM
**NUCLEAR**Production      (crude oil, NGPL)(MMbd)
7.7Operable      generating units 104 in 2000 vs 112 in 1990Net      imports (crude oil & refined products)(MMbd)10.1Capacity      (million kilowatts) 97Other      sources(refinery gain, alcohols, other)(MMbd)1.7Capacity      Factor 88% in 2000 vs. 66% in 1990Consumption      (26% of world total in 1999) (MMbd)19.5Share      of US oil consumption for transportation68%
**RENEWABLE      ENERGY**
Dependence      on foreign oil (net imports/consump.) 52%Consumption      (quadrillion Btu) 6.8Share      of US imports from: Persian Gulf 22%, OPEC 46%
Hydropower      46%, Wood 38%, Waste 8%,Recoverable      resources (yrs of current production) 77
Other(ethanol,      geothermal, solar, wind)  8%
Real      world oil price (2000$/bbl) 1980(peak):$64 2000:$28Renewable      share of total energy consumption 7%
**NATURAL      GAS
**TOTAL      ENERGY and EFFICIENCY OF USEProduction(dry      gas) (2nd in world to Russia) (tcf) 19.3Total      Primary Energy Production (quadrillion Btu) 72Consumption      (26% of world total in 1999) (tcf)22.7
Coal      32%, Gas 27, Oil 21, Nuclear 11, Renewable 9%
Consumers:      industrial (incl.      nonutility electric generation) 47%,Total      Consumption (quadrillion Btu) 99
residential      22%, commercial 15%, electric utilities 13%
Coal      23%, Gas 24%, Oil 39, Nuclear 8, Renewable 7%Share      of consumption from Canadian imports15%
industrial      36%, resid.&comm. 37%, transportation 27%Recoverable      resources (yrs of current production) 66Energy-use      CO2 emissions      (MM tonnes Carb.)(1999) 1511Real      wellhead price (2000$/Mcf) 1983: $4.02 2000: $3.60
industrial      32%, resid.&comm. 35%, transportation 33%      (Emissions from electric generation (37%) are distributed to end-use)Decline      in Energy/GDP ratio since 1973 2.0%/yr
**COAL**Number      of households in U.S. (million)(1997) 101Production      (2nd in world after China) (billion tons) 1.08
Heated      by: Gas 52%, Elect.30, Oil 9,Propane 4,Wood 2%Share      produced West of the Mississippi 53%Share      produced from surface mining 64%
**World (1999)Exports      as percent of production 5%Primary      energy production (quadrillion Btu) 380Electricity      generation share of consumption 91%
Coal      22%, Gas 23%, Oil 39%, Hydro 7%, Nuclear 7%(Non-US      dispersed renewables, primarily firewood, are not included)Productivity:      6.5 tons/miner-hour(1999) vs 1.8 t/m-hr(1979)World      energy consumption (quadrillion Btu) 382Recoverable      reserves (yrs of current production) 250+
US      25%, China 8%, Russia 7, Japan 6, Germany 4%
Per      capita consumption (selected countries)(million Btu):US      356, Russia 177, Japan 172, Germany 170, China 25
**ELECTRICITY**Energy-related      CO2 emissions      (MM tonnes carbon) 6144Net      generation (trillion kilowatthours) 3.79
US      25%,W.Europe 17%,China 11,Russia 7,Japan 5%
Coal      52%, Nuclear 20%, Gas 16%, Hydro 7%, Oil 3%,Non-hydro Renewable 2%Crude      oil production (million bbls/day) 66
(Electric      power industry; includes utilities and non-utilities)Sales:      residential 35%, commercial 30%, industrial 31%
US      9%, OPEC 42%, Persian Gulf 28%Emissions(million      tons)CO2--2503,SO2--13,NOx--8Electricity      generation (trillion kilowatthours) 14.0(1999)Coal      fired
81%92%
88%
US      26%, W.Europe 20%, China 8, Japan 7, Russia 6%Oil      & gas fired19%7%
11%Nuclear      share of electricity (selected countries):Other1%1%
1%
France      75%, Japan 30%, Germany 30%, UK 27, US 20%Share      of world nuclear electricity generation (5 largest):**Units:**
US      30%, France 16%, Japan 13, Germany 7, Russia 5%
MMbd      = million barrels per day; Mcf = thousand cubic feet      tcf = trillion cubic feet; kWh = kilowatthour; MM = millionRetail      gasoline price (regular,$/gal) (selected countries):
Germany      3.42, Japan 3.27, Australia 1.72, US 1.17
**Most      recent annual data available as of 6/15/2001      Source:  Energy Information Administration,                           U.S. Department of Energy.
**Btu      Equivalents:**      1 bbl crude oil: 5.8 million; 1 Mcf gas: 1.03 million;       1 kWh electric: 3.4 thousand; 1 ton coal: ~21 million;
**For      further information, please contact the National Energy Information Center      (202-586-8800 or [email protected])      or visit our Web site: www.eia.doe.gov**************** |
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