Sean Hannity either doesn't know what he's talking about or he's lying to his audience. He claimed that 90% of the U.S. power grid is powered with fossil fuels that's not true. Rep. Marjorie Taylor Greene agrees. The amount is 61% – I provide receipts. pic.twitter.com/BFMr05cEEN
— Decoding Fox News (@DecodingFoxNews) February 15, 2023
Dunning Kruger alert.
This is the link from US Energy Information Agency.
Peter, it’s M-T-G, which you can remember based on the earned epithet “Empty G.”
got it.
need an intern.
Transportation and private power generation might bring it up to 90%.
79% of US primary energy from fossil fuels, according to the EIA.
Ah, didn’t think to check EIA (though they’ve generally sucked at forecasting the energy transition):
https://www.eia.gov/energyexplained/us-energy-facts/images/consumption-by-source-and-sector.png