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- Renewable energy was approximately 8.4 percent of U.S. total consumption in 1972. It declined slightly to 7.6 percent in 1997.
- Renewable energy comes from hydroelectric power, geothermal, biofuels, solar and wind-generated energy.
Source: Energy Information Administration, Annual Energy Review 1997, DOE/EIA-0384(97). (Washington, DC, July 1998), Tables 1.3 and 10.2.
