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*Currently, we are Kardashev 0.7 or so, where 0.7 means 0.7%. [https://www.nature.com/articles/s41598-023-38351-y]
*Currently, we are Kardashev 0.7 or so, where 0.7 means 0.7%. [https://www.nature.com/articles/s41598-023-38351-y]. Projections state that it will take milennia to reach 1.

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Scale of civilization's energy usage. The Earth is nowhere near tapping all of its available energy resources.

Kardashev Scale = 1 means that people on Earth are using all the energy that comes from the sun.

Type = 2 means we harness all the energy of a star, such as the Sun. We would need to encircle the sun, such as a swarm of orbits like the Dyson Sphere

https://web.archive.org/web/20160309183434/http://www.veronicasicoe.com/blog/2014/04/the-kardashev-scale-0-to-6/

Literature

  • Currently, we are Kardashev 0.7 or so, where 0.7 means 0.7%. [1]. Projections state that it will take milennia to reach 1.