How is Electricity Used in Homes? According to national averages, electricity is consumed by American homes in the following distribution: heating: 29%; cooling: 17%; water heating: 14%; large appliances, such as refrigerators, dishwashers, clothes washers and dryers: 13%; lighting: 12%; other […]
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What Raw Materials Go Into Producing Electricity? Electricity consumed in homes and businesses in the United States is generated from the following sources: coal, which produces 44.9 % of all power in the U.S. Along with water, coal was used […]