What will be the sources of non-fossil-fuel energy production in the United States in 2040?
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10%
Nuclear (fission)
16%
Nuclear (fusion)
17%
Wind
4%
Hydropower (rivers)
2%
Hydropower (wave/tidal/current)
0.2%
Bioenergy
2%
Geothermal
47%
Solar (photovoltaic)
1.3%
Solar (thermal)
0.2%
Other
This market resolves to the relative proportions of energy production as reported by Our World In Data, or a replacement source if necessary. (Usable energy; not counting waste heat.)
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