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Comparison of Life-Cycle Emissions
Chart comparing the life-cycle emissions of different methods of energy production.
Correlation Between Human Development and Per Capita Electricity Consumption
Chart in PowerPoint format illustrating that residents of countries that consume more electricity have a higher quality of life.
Emissions Produced by 1 Kilowatt-Hour of Electricity Based on Life-Cycle Analysis
Chart illustrating the emissions produced by 1 kilowatt-hour of electricity based on life-cycle analysis.
Greenhouse Gas-Free Electricity Production InfoGraphic (2011)

This chart shows that nuclear energy produces the most emission-free electricity in the United States.
Land Needed by Wind or Solar Energy to Match Annual Nuclear Energy Production InfoGraphic (2011)
An InfoGraphic highlighting the land area that would be needed by wind turbines and solar cells to match the annual energy output of nuclear power.
Land Use Intensity by Energy Source
Graphic highlighting the estimated land area that would be needed for energy production by nuclear and renewable energy sources in 2030.
Sources of Emission-Free Electricity InfoGraphic (2011)
A chart comparing how much of our electricity is produced by the most common sources of emission-free energy: nuclear, hydro, solar, wind and geothermal.
U.S. Voluntary Carbon Dioxide Reductions (2005)
This pie chart shows U.S. voluntary carbon dioxide reductions in 2005, as reported to the Energy Information Administration.

 

 

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