Energy Consumption Project Resources

Conversion Factors

1 kWh = 3.41 x 103 BTU

1 pound bituminous coal = 12,000 BTU

1 barrel oil = 5.6 x 106 BTU

1 ft3 natural gas = 1,030 BTU

1 g U-235 = 4.0 x 107 BTU

NYS energy consumption breakdown by source - for the Extra Credit questions 1 and 2