As one of the leading producers and consumers of electricity in the world, the USA has – out of necessity – gotten creative with the ways it generates power. From geothermal plants in Alaska, to Iowa, the leading ethanol producer in the country, to the humble wind-factory of Nebraska, the US is awash in both traditional and environmentally friendly methods of electricity generation.
This infographic from HomeAdvisor identifies some of the leading users of power in America, where electricity bills are highest and lowest, how power is used in our homes, and also delves into electricity use in sports stadiums.
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