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Large hospitals tend to be energy-intensive

WEBLarge hospitals are those over 200,000 square feet. In 2007, there were approximately 3,040 large hospital buildings in the United States, with an average of …

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U.S. Energy Information Administration

WEBHealth care buildings used 581 trillion British thermal units (TBtu) of energy in 2018. Although health care buildings accounted for 4% of total commercial floorspace, these …

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Gasoline and Diesel Fuel Update

WEB0.298. *prices include all taxes. Download image What we pay for in a gallon of: Regular Gasoline March 2024 Retail price: $3.43/gallon Diesel March 2024 Retail …

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U.S. energy facts explained

WEBThere are five energy-use sectors, and the amounts—in quadrillion Btu (or quads)—of their primary energy consumption in 2022 were:; electric power 37.75 quads; …

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Greenhouse gases' effect on climate

WEBIn 2020, fossil fuels were the source of about 79% of U.S. primary energy consumption, 94% of total U.S. carbon dioxide emissions, and 80% of total U.S. greenhouse gas …

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Wind energy and the environment

WEBWind is an emissions-free source of energy. Wind is a renewable energy source. Overall, using wind to produce energy has fewer effects on the environment than many other …

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U.S. Energy Information Administration

WEBNew Jersey is the 13th-largest petroleum-consuming state, but it uses less petroleum per capita than all but nine other states. 30 The transportation sector …

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Gasoline explained Gasoline and the environment

WEBThe Clean Air Act (the Act) seeks to reduce air pollution in the United States. Specifically, the Act (first passed in 1970) and its amendments require engines and fuels …

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Renewable energy explained

WEBRenewable energy can play an important role in U.S. energy security and in reducing greenhouse gas emissions. Using renewable energy can help to reduce energy …

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Biomass and the environment

WEBUsing biomass and biofuels made from biomass has positive and negative effects on the environment. One benefit is that biomass and biofuels are alternative …

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Diesel fuel explained Diesel and the environment

WEBDiesel fuel (refined from crude oil) produces many harmful emissions when it is burned, and diesel-fueled vehicles are major sources of harmful pollutants, such as ground-level …

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Household Energy Use in New York

WEBAll data from EIA’s 2009 Residential Energy . US. and air conditioning makes up . 0 . 20 . 40 . 60 . 80 . 100 . 120 . US MidAtl NY Site Consumption million Btu

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Oil and the environment

WEBThe U.S. Environmental Protection Agency is working to address this issue. Some old offshore oil rigs are tipped over and left on the sea floor in a Rigs-to-Reefs program. …

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Natural gas explained Natural gas and the environment

WEBNatural gas is a relatively clean-burning fossil fuel. Burning natural gas for energy results in fewer emissions of nearly all types of air pollutants and carbon dioxide (CO 2) emissions …

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Coal explained Coal and the environment

WEBSeveral principal emissions result from burning coal : In 2022, CO 2 emissions from burning coal for energy accounted for about 19% of total U.S. energy …

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New York Gasoline and Diesel Retail Prices

WEBWeekly Retail Gasoline and Diesel Prices. (Dollars per Gallon, Including Taxes) Area: U.S. East Coast (PADD 1) New England (PADD 1A) Central Atlantic …

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Solar energy and the environment

WEBThe U.S. Department of Energy is supporting various efforts to address end-of-life issues related to solar energy technologies, including recovering and recycling materials used …

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Nuclear explained Nuclear power and the environment

WEBNuclear energy produces radioactive waste. A major environmental concern related to nuclear power is the creation of radioactive wastes such as uranium mill tailings, spent …

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New York Harbor Reformulated RBOB Regular Gasoline Future …

WEBWeek Of Mon Tue Wed Thu Fri ; 2005 Oct- 3 to Oct- 7: 1.889: 1.845: 1.765: 1.720: 1.740: 2005 Oct-10 to Oct-14: 1.730: 1.770: 1.776: 1.729: 1.704: 2005 Oct-17 to …

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