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Energy use rises to new high in 1971 despite slower growth
Washington reports 1971 energy consumption reached 69 quadrillion BTU as total demand grew 2.3 percent year over year, the smallest rise since 1961. Nuclear energy surged 68.3 percent while coal and natural gas shares fell. oil, natural gas, and hydropower remained major sources.
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