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.