Energy Resources.
You already know the types of energy that we and also the factories use directly: electricity, gas and fuel/diesel oil.
The total energy consumption in Spain is distributed more or less as follows:
|
TYPE OF FINAL ENERGY CONSUMED BY END USERS AND COMPANIES: |
% |
| Gasoline-diesel oil and y other fuels |
41,3% |
| Electricity | 37% |
| Natural gas |
13% |
| Solar thermal (hot water) |
4% |
| Coal (central heating boilers) | 1,3% |
SOURCE: MINISTRY OF INDUSTRY, TOURISM AND TRADE: The energy in Spain 2010.
Where do they come from?
From this graph, say which is the origin source of:
Fuel for automobiles, lorries, aeroplanes, etc.
Natural gas in kitchen and boilers.
Gas bottle for household use and in the hospitality industry.
Electricity in factories, shops and homes.
But... How do they get to us? Let´s see it.