Question: US Energy 2 0 2 2 Use the 2 0 2 2 Lawrence Livermore National Laboratory US energy flowchart shown below to answer the following

US Energy 2022 Use the 2022 Lawrence Livermore National Laboratory US energy flowchart shown below to
answer the following questions.
The 2022 flowchart is also available at htips://lowchants.Inigov/commodities/energy.(Note that
the 2023 flowchart has not been published yet on this website, that is why we are using the 2022 chart in
this problem.
Estimated U.S. Energy Consumption in 2022: 100.3 Quads
11 Lawrence Livermore
a) Find the energy quads of energy consumed individually by the industrial,
transportation, commercial, and residential sectors. Use total consumed energy
including energy losses or 'rejected energy'.
b) What are the equivalent amounts in EJ (exaJoules).
c) What is the efficiency (consumed energy / generated (input) energy) for;
Electricity generation
Residential sector
Commercial sector
d) What percentage of US energy production comes from
Solar
Wind
Geothermal
Natural Gas
Coal
e) What percentage of petroleum production is used for electricity production, the
industrial sector, the transportation section?
US Energy 2 0 2 2 Use the 2 0 2 2 Lawrence

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