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Utility-scale electricity generation from natural gas emits about 60 percent less carbon dioxide than coal per kilowatt hour of electricity produced.
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Daniel Yergin, Foreign Affairs, 25 Feb. 2025
Drivers of electric vehicles can expect to pay 35 cents on average per kilowatt hour of electricity at a public EV charging station, AAA said, compared to the national average of 34 cents.
—Sacramento Bee, 22 Feb. 2025
Whereas most AWEs require 50 to 53 kilowatt hours (kWh) of electricity to produce 1 kilogram of hydrogen, Hysata’s devices only need 41.5 kWh—already beating an efficiency goal set for 2050 by the International Renewable Energy Agency.
—science.org, 23 Jan. 2025
Residential customers can cover all or part of their energy use with renewable wind and solar energy at a cost of 1 additional cent per kilowatt hour, with the ability to cancel any time.
—Clark Corbin, Idaho Statesman, 3 Feb. 2025
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Daniel Yergin, Foreign Affairs, 25 Feb. 2025
Drivers of electric vehicles can expect to pay 35 cents on average per kilowatt hour of electricity at a public EV charging station, AAA said, compared to the national average of 34 cents.
—Sacramento Bee, 22 Feb. 2025
Whereas most AWEs require 50 to 53 kilowatt hours (kWh) of electricity to produce 1 kilogram of hydrogen, Hysata’s devices only need 41.5 kWh—already beating an efficiency goal set for 2050 by the International Renewable Energy Agency.
—science.org, 23 Jan. 2025
Residential customers can cover all or part of their energy use with renewable wind and solar energy at a cost of 1 additional cent per kilowatt hour, with the ability to cancel any time.
—Clark Corbin, Idaho Statesman, 3 Feb. 2025
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“Kilowatt.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/kilowatt. Accessed 16 Mar. 2025.
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kilowatt
noun
kilo·watt
ˈkil-ə-ˌwät 
: 1000 watts
Medical Definition
kilowatt
noun
kilo·watt
ˈkil-ə-ˌwät
: 1000 watts
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