In order to compare energy usage of varying types of sources (like gallons of ga

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In order to compare energy usage of varying types of sources (like gallons of gasoline to solar cell generation) one must convert to a consistent unit to compare apples-to-apples. One such unit is called "tons of oil equivalent" and is abbreviated TOE for short. As the name suggests, it converts usage of things like nuclear power as if they were burning oil.

China uses 1714 million TOE of coal, which is almost half of the world's total consumption. What else do they consume by far more than any other country?

Oil

Gas

Nuclear

Hydro

Oil

Gas

Nuclear

Hydro

Explanation / Answer

Answer is d hydro

China uses 1714 million TOE of coal, which is almost half of the world's total consumption. Hydro power do they consume by far more than any other country, this is because of china produce largest and top hydro power generation(652.8 Twh) than all other countries, so it can consume more hydro power than any other country.

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