Renewable Energy Mid-Year Report: 10% US Energy Consumption, 14% Net Electrical Generation
September 30, 2013 at 10:51 AM EDT
According to the most recent issue of the "Monthly Energy Review" by the U.S. Energy Information Administration (EIA), with data through June 30, 2013, renewable energy sources (i.e., biofuels, biomass, hydropower, geothermal, solar, and wind) provided 9.81 percent of U.S. energy consumption and 11.82 percent of domestic energy production for the first half of 2013.
