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Coal Energy
One day of Coal power in an average house.
One day of Coal power in an average house is equivalent to 25kg CO2e, or 125km of driving.
One day of Coal power in an average house is equivalent to 25kg CO2e.
25
kg CO2e
Natural Gas Energy
One day of Natural Gas power in an average house.
One day of Natural Gas power in an average house is equivalent to 15kg CO2e, or 75km of driving.
One day of Natural Gas power in an average house is equivalent to 15kg CO2e.
15
kg CO2e
Solar Energy
One day of Solar power in an average house.
One day of Solar power in an average house is equivalent to 1.44kg CO2e, or 7.3km of driving.
One day of Solar power in an average house is equivalent to 1.44kg CO2e.
1.44
kg CO2e
Geothermal Energy
One day of Geothermal power in an average house.
One day of Geothermal power in an average house is equivalent to 1.14kg CO2e, or 5.8km of driving.
One day of Geothermal power in an average house is equivalent to 1.14kg CO2e.
1.14
kg CO2e
Hydroelectric Energy
One day of Hydroelectric power in an average house.
One day of Hydroelectric power in an average house is equivalent to 0.72kg CO2e, or 3.7km of driving.
One day of Hydroelectric power in an average house is equivalent to 0.72kg CO2e.
0.72
kg CO2e
Nuclear Energy
One day of Nuclear power in an average house.
One day of Nuclear power in an average house is equivalent to 0.36kg CO2e, or 1.8km of driving.
One day of Nuclear power in an average house is equivalent to 0.36kg CO2e.
0.36
kg CO2e
Wind Energy
One day of Wind power in an average house.
One day of Wind power in an average house is equivalent to 0.36kg CO2e, or 1.8km of driving.
One day of Wind power in an average house is equivalent to 0.36kg CO2e.
0.36
kg CO2e
Coal Energy
25
kg CO2e
Natural Gas Energy
15
kg CO2e
Solar Energy
1.44
kg CO2e
Geothermal Energy
1.14
kg CO2e
Hydroelectric Energy
0.72
kg CO2e
Nuclear Energy
0.36
kg CO2e
Wind Energy
0.36
kg CO2e

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