Monday, January 10, 2011

Energy Charts

Great Charts from the Oil Drum

It is tough work putting together even one of these charts from raw data.   Here are 100 that simplify the world of energy into pictures.

For all the talk that solar gets, it is still a miniscule contributor to the energy supply.

Oil is being used far less for electricity production, although Hawaii is still like 70% oil burning for electricity.   On the mainland, oil burning plants have switched to coal, or are just not being used because demand is down.

http://www.theoildrum.com/node/7282

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