Taking the average thermal efficiency to be 34 percent


In 2001, the United States produced 51 percent of its electricity in the amount of 1.878 = 1012 kWh from coal fired power plants. Taking the average thermal efficiency to be 34 percent, determine the amount of thermal energy rejected by the coal-fired power plants in the United States that year.

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