The data provides describes the electricity generated using renewable and non-renewable energy sources in the United States in 2009 and 2019. The renewable energy sources that used in 2009 and 2019 are solar, wind, geothermal, plant or animal matter, and hydroelectric. Similarly, the non-renewable energy sources are petroleum, nuclear, natural gas, and coal.
To begin with, the most utilized renewable and non-renewable energy sources in 2009. Respectively, the former source is hydroelectric energy with 273 billion kilowatt per hour, and the later source is coal with 1756 billion kilowatt per hour which is also the highest generation of all energy sources. Similarly, in 2019, wind energy is the most utilized renewable energy source and natural gas is the most used non-renewable energy source.
Meanwhile, hydroelectric energy source demonstrates equal amount of usage in both the year, that is 273 billion kilowatt per hour.
