In 2018, the industrial sector of the United States largely consumed energy from fossil fuel sources, such as natural gas and petroleum, which accounted for 32 and 27 percent of this fuel mix, respectively.
Distribution of the industrial energy use in the United States in 2018, by fuel type
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US Department of Energy. (December 1, 2019). Distribution of the industrial energy use in the United States in 2018, by fuel type [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved May 04, 2024, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/1116062/share-industrial-energy-use-us-by-source/
US Department of Energy. "Distribution of the industrial energy use in the United States in 2018, by fuel type." Chart. December 1, 2019. Statista. Accessed May 04, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/1116062/share-industrial-energy-use-us-by-source/
US Department of Energy. (2019). Distribution of the industrial energy use in the United States in 2018, by fuel type. Statista. Statista Inc.. Accessed: May 04, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/1116062/share-industrial-energy-use-us-by-source/
US Department of Energy. "Distribution of The Industrial Energy Use in The United States in 2018, by Fuel Type." Statista, Statista Inc., 1 Dec 2019, https://www.statista.com/statistics/1116062/share-industrial-energy-use-us-by-source/
US Department of Energy, Distribution of the industrial energy use in the United States in 2018, by fuel type Statista, https://www.statista.com/statistics/1116062/share-industrial-energy-use-us-by-source/ (last visited May 04, 2024)
Distribution of the industrial energy use in the United States in 2018, by fuel type [Graph], US Department of Energy, December 1, 2019. [Online]. Available: https://www.statista.com/statistics/1116062/share-industrial-energy-use-us-by-source/