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*In 2017, we used 162000 TWh of energy. [https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/World_energy_consumption#:~:text=World%20energy%20consumption%20is%20the,by%20the%20entire%20human%20civilization.&text=The%20IEA%20estimates%20that%2C%20in,or%20about%2018%20TW%2Dyear.]
*In 2017, we used 162,000 TWh of energy. [https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/World_energy_consumption#:~:text=World%20energy%20consumption%20is%20the,by%20the%20entire%20human%20civilization.&text=The%20IEA%20estimates%20that%2C%20in,or%20about%2018%20TW%2Dyear.]

Revision as of 19:24, 8 October 2020

  • Area of earth's surface perpendicular to sun -
  • Average insolation - 1000W [1]
  • Radius of Earth - 6371 km - [2]
  • Pi Arr Squared is 1.3x10^14 square meters
  • Solar income is 1.3x10^17 watts upon the earth surface at any time.

Kardashev Scale

  • In 2017, we used 162,000 TWh of energy. [3]