Michele Kearney's Nuclear Wire

Major Energy and Environmental News and Commentary affecting the Nuclear Industry.

Tuesday, March 24, 2020

How Will The Coronavirus Affect Energy Use In America?

How Will The Coronavirus Affect Energy Use In America?: Recessions lower energy use, and this one may be a whopper. U.S. energy use breaks down as Industrial (32%), Transportation (29%), Commercial (18%) and Residential (20%), the first three being heavily affected by this pandemic, losing up to 15 quadrillion BTU, ~$400 billion, in just 3 months.

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