Which energy resource is most used today? Give a list of uses.
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"The three major fossil fuels—petroleum, natural gas, and coal—combined accounted for about 77.6% of the U.S. primary energy production in 2017:
Natural gas: 31.8%
Petroleum (crude oil and natural gas plant liquids): 28%
Coal: 17.8%
Renewable energy: 12.7%
Nuclear electric power: 9.6%"
Energy Uses in the United States
"The United States is a highly developed and industrialized society. Americans use a lot of energy in homes, in businesses, and in industry. Americans also use energy for personal travel and for transporting goods. There are five energy consuming sectors:
The industrial sector [32% of all energy consumption, including electricity] includes facilities and equipment used for manufacturing, agriculture, mining, and construction.
The transportation sector [29% of all energy consumption, including electricity] includes vehicles that transport people or goods, such as cars, trucks, buses, motorcycles, trains, aircraft, boats, barges, and ships.
The residential sector [20% of all energy consumption, including electricity] consists of homes and apartments.
The commercial sector [18% of all energy consumption, including electricity] includes offices, malls, stores, schools, hospitals, hotels, warehouses, restaurants, and places of worship and public assembly.
The electric power sector consumes primary energy to generate most of the electricity consumed by the other four sectors."
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