Energy consumption

Energy consumption is the amount of energy or power used.^[1]

It is covered in the following articles:

Effects of energy consumption

Wikibooks has a book on the topic of: How to reduce energy usage

Energy
Fundamental concepts	Energetics Energy Units Energy system Energy transformation Mass Mass–energy equivalence Power Thermodynamics Laws of thermodynamics Exergy
Forms	Kinetic Potential Mechanical Electric Magnetic Gravitational Chemical Ionization Nuclear Chromodynamic Elastic Mechanical wave Sound wave Radiant Rest Thermal
Energy carriers	Enthalpy Fuel fossil fuel Heat Work Electricity Battery Capacitor
Primary energy	Fossil fuel Coal Petroleum Natural gas Gravitational energy Nuclear fuel Natural uranium Radiant energy Solar Wind Bioenergy Hydropower Marine energy Geothermal
Energy system components	Energy engineering Oil refinery Fossil-fuel power station Cogeneration Integrated gasification combined cycle Nuclear power Nuclear power plant Radioisotope thermoelectric generator Solar power Photovoltaic system Concentrated solar power Solar thermal energy Solar power tower Solar furnace Wind power Wind farm High-altitude wind power Hydropower Hydroelectricity Wave farm Tidal power Biomass Geothermal power
Use and supply	Energy consumption World energy consumption Energy security Energy conservation Efficient energy use Transport Agriculture Renewable energy Sustainable energy Energy policy Energy development Worldwide energy supply South America USA Mexico Canada Europe Asia Africa Australia
Misc.	Jevons's paradox Carbon footprint

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