Total US primary energy consumption by source (1775–2024)
> - McKinsey: Reliable and affordable energy has been an enduring source of strategic advantage for the United States (Image). Access to plentiful energy has lowered input costs for businesses, improving productivity, enabling scale, and improving household well-being. - At independence, Americans consumed twice as much energy per person as Britons, given abundant firewood. As discussed, ready access to coal…
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