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In 2015, which energy technology generated more electricity for the U.S. than any other form of technology?

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In 2015, coal generated 33.2% of all electricity produced in the U.S., more than any other technology. Behind coal was natural gas (32.7%), nuclear (19.5%), hydroelectric (6.0%), wind (4.7%), wood (1.0%), solar (0.9%), petroleum (0.7%), biomass other than wood (0.5%), and geothermal (0.4%).

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