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Electricity from Hydroelectric Power

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Total annual production of electricity from hydroelectric power as a percentage of total electricity production.

U.S. Energy Information Administration

A map highlights global electricity from hydroelectric power with dark blue indicating the highest usage (over 51 percent) in Norway, Brazil, and Canada. Light blue indicates low usage (0 to 0.9 percent) in parts of Africa, Asia, and Antarctica.

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Major Territorial Acquisitions (U.S.)

Class

Rank

Percent of electricity generation

Class

Rank

Percent

Class

Rank

Billion kilowatt hours (kWh)

Extent of U.S., 1803

Louisiana Purchase, 1803

West Florida, 1810–1813

British Cession, 1818

East Florida, 1819

Northern Maine, 1842

Texas Annexation, 1845

Oregon Country, 1846

Mexican Cession, 1848

Gadsden Purchase, 1853

Alaska, 1867

Hawaii, 1898

20.5%21.0%0.258%1.34%1.22%0.145%8.78%7.71%12.8%0.689%23.8%0.126%
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