Even as renewables increase, fossil fuels continue to dominate U.S. energy mix">Even as renewables increase, fossil fuels continue to dominate U.S. energy mix

(Mon, 03 Jul 2017) Fossil fuels have provided more than 80% of total U.S. energy consumption for more than 100 years. Since 1928, when consumption of natural gas surpassed that of biomass, the three fossil fuels—petroleum, natural gas, and coal—have been the most consumed fuels in the United States.

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