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What will it take 1Presented by: Toretha Norman.  Replace gas-powered cars with electric vehicles  Need to increase production of electricity  Prefer.

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1 What will it take 1Presented by: Toretha Norman

2  Replace gas-powered cars with electric vehicles  Need to increase production of electricity  Prefer nonpolluting sources ◦ Solar ◦ Wind ◦ Hydro ◦ Nuclear 2Presented by: Toretha Norman

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4 Regional Source Energy from Petroleum (Terawatthours) North America2,474 South America906 Mideast1,222 North Africa421 Sub-Saharan Africa1,019 Asia294 Click here for more information 4Presented by: Toretha Norman

5  Need to create 1,222 TwH of energy to replace Mideast oil Source Energy Currently Generated (/TwH) Multiple of Installed Capacity Needed Wind and Solar9612.8x Hydro2894.2x Nuclear7871.5x 5Presented by: Toretha Norman

6 Best sites in oceans or Great Lakers Wind / Solar Need sunny locations Most effective sites already in use Hydro Many existing sites have room for a second plant Fuel-recycling and waste-disposal issues Nuclear 6Presented by: Toretha Norman


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