Industrial Energy Efficiency: Using New Technologies to Reduce Energy Use in Industry and Manufacturing
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Publication date
5 May 2006
Publisher
Environmental and Energy Study Institute
Abstract
Key facts: -Industry uses over one-third of the energy consumed in the United States.- Oil and natural gas provide nearly four-fifths of industrial energy; the rest comes mostly from electricity and coal. - Between 1990 and 2003, US industrial output has grown 25 percent but industrial energy use has increased only by 2 percent