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26.6%
26.6% -- generation share for US coal energy (2018)
Coal accounted for 26.6% of United States electrical generation over the first five months of 2018.
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82
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Energy Information Administration (EIA)
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https://cleantechnica.com/2018/08/13/eia-data-undermines-trumps-love-affair-with-coal-nuclear/?amp;u… ↗
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First Vote | Brookings
If democracy is America’s civic religion, then voting is communion on Easter Sunday, the lighting of Hanukah candles, the fast of Ramadan rolled into one. It is the ritual we all can share.
When my children were younger, I’d insist they partake in this ceremony of civic life and accompany me when I …
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US coal energy: 26.6% generation share. Source: Energy Information Administration (EIA) (2018). Via Lighthouse Intelligence -- https://lighthousedata.io/data/us-coal-generation-share-2018
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