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= '''The United States of America''' =
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Capital
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'''&nbsp;Capital'''
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&nbsp;Washington D.C
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&nbsp;38°53'N 77°01'W
  
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Official language(s)
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'''&nbsp;Official language(s)'''
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<span style="font-size: 12px; line-height: 13px; text-align: left; background-color: rgb(249, 249, 249);">&nbsp;None at federal level&nbsp;<sup>[a]</sup></span>
  
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Government
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&nbsp;Federal presidential constitutional republic
  
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President
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'''&nbsp;President'''
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&nbsp;Barack Obama
  
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Total area
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'''&nbsp;Total area'''
  
 
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<span style="font-size: 12px; line-height: 13px; text-align: left; background-color: rgb(249, 249, 249); "><sup>&nbsp;</sup>9,826,675&nbsp;</span>km<sup>2<ref>"United States". The World Factbook. CIA. 2009-09-30. Retrieved 2010-01-05 (area given in square kilometers).</ref>[1]</sup>
  
 
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Population
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<span style="background-color: rgb(249, 249, 249); font-size: 12px; line-height: 13px; text-align: left; ">&nbsp;313,206,000&nbsp;</span>(2012)&nbsp;<sup>[2]</sup>
  
 
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Rural population
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<sub>3 </sub>55,700,625 (2011)&nbsp;<sup>[3}</sup>
  
 
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GDP (nominal)
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'''&nbsp;GDP (nominal)'''
  
 
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US $(year)
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<span style="background-color: rgb(249, 249, 249); font-size: 12px; line-height: 13px; text-align: left; "><sub></sub>$15.065 trillion&nbsp;</span>(2011)&nbsp;<sup>[4]</sup>
  
 
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GDP Per capita
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<span style="background-color: rgb(249, 249, 249); font-size: 12px; line-height: 13px; text-align: left; ">$48,147&nbsp;</span>(2011) <sup>[4]</sup>
  
 
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Currency
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United States Dollar $ USD&nbsp;
  
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Time zone
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'''&nbsp;Time zone'''
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(UTC- 5 to -10)
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Summer (DST) (UTC - 4 to -10)
  
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Electricity generation
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'''&nbsp;Electricity generation'''
  
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| 4,253.3 TWh/year (2009)&nbsp;<sup>[5]</sup>
 
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| '''&nbsp;Access to Electricity'''
 
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Wind energy (installed capacity)
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'''&nbsp;Wind energy (installed capacity)'''
  
 
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Solar Energy (installed capacity)
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'''&nbsp;Solar Energy (installed capacity)'''
  
 
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= Energy situation =
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= Energy situation&nbsp; =
  
 
== Renewable energy sources<br/> ==
 
== Renewable energy sources<br/> ==
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= Activities of other donors<br/> =
 
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<span style="font-size: 12px; line-height: 17px; background-color: rgb(221, 238, 255); ">1. ^&nbsp;</span>[http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/United_States#cite_ref-WF_0-0 <sup style="line-height: 1em; ">'''''a'''''</sup>]<span style="font-size: 12px; line-height: 17px; background-color: rgb(221, 238, 255); ">&nbsp;</span>[http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/United_States#cite_ref-WF_0-1 <sup style="line-height: 1em; ">'''''b'''''</sup>]<span style="font-size: 12px; line-height: 17px; background-color: rgb(221, 238, 255); ">&nbsp;</span>[http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/United_States#cite_ref-WF_0-2 <sup style="line-height: 1em; ">'''''c'''''</sup>]<span style="font-size: 12px; line-height: 17px; background-color: rgb(221, 238, 255); ">&nbsp;</span>[http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/United_States#cite_ref-WF_0-3 <sup style="line-height: 1em; ">'''''d'''''</sup>]<span style="font-size: 12px; line-height: 17px; background-color: rgb(221, 238, 255); ">&nbsp;</span>[http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/United_States#cite_ref-WF_0-4 <sup style="line-height: 1em; ">'''''e'''''</sup>]<span style="font-size: 12px; line-height: 17px; background-color: rgb(221, 238, 255); ">&nbsp;</span><span class="reference-text" style="font-size: 12px; line-height: 17px; background-color: rgb(221, 238, 255); "><span class="citation web" style="word-wrap: break-word; ">[https://www.cia.gov/library/publications/the-world-factbook/geos/us.html "United States"].&nbsp;''The World Factbook''. CIA. 2009-09-30<span class="reference-accessdate">. Retrieved 2010-01-05 (area given in square kilometers)</span>.</span></span> ======
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2.&nbsp;<span style="font-size: 12px; line-height: 17px; background-color: rgb(221, 238, 255); ">^&nbsp;</span>[http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/United_States#cite_ref-POP_1-0 <sup style="line-height: 1em; ">'''''a'''''</sup>]<span style="font-size: 12px; line-height: 17px; background-color: rgb(221, 238, 255); ">&nbsp;</span>[http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/United_States#cite_ref-POP_1-1 <sup style="line-height: 1em; ">'''''b'''''</sup>]<span style="font-size: 12px; line-height: 17px; background-color: rgb(221, 238, 255); ">&nbsp;</span><span class="reference-text" style="font-size: 12px; line-height: 17px; background-color: rgb(221, 238, 255); "><span class="citation web" style="word-wrap: break-word; ">[http://www.census.gov/population/www/popclockus.html "U.S. POPClock Projection"]. U.S. Census Bureau.</span><span class="Z3988" title="ctx_ver=Z39.88-2004&rft_val_fmt=info%3Aofi%2Ffmt%3Akev%3Amtx%3Abook&rft.genre=bookitem&rft.btitle=U.S.+POPClock+Projection&rft.atitle=&rft.pub=U.S.+Census+Bureau&rft_id=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.census.gov%2Fpopulation%2Fwww%2Fpopclockus.html&rfr_id=info:sid/en.wikipedia.org:United_States"></span>&nbsp;Figure updated automatically.</span>
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3.&nbsp;[http://www.tradingeconomics.com/united-states/rural-population-percent-of-total-population-wb-data.html http://www.tradingeconomics.com/united-states/rural-population-percent-of-total-population-wb-data.html]
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4. .&nbsp;<span style="font-size: 12px; line-height: 17px; background-color: rgb(221, 238, 255); ">^&nbsp;</span>[http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/United_States#cite_ref-IMF_GDP_2-0 <sup style="line-height: 1em; ">'''''a'''''</sup>]<span style="font-size: 12px; line-height: 17px; background-color: rgb(221, 238, 255); ">&nbsp;</span>[http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/United_States#cite_ref-IMF_GDP_2-1 <sup style="line-height: 1em; ">'''''b'''''</sup>]<span style="font-size: 12px; line-height: 17px; background-color: rgb(221, 238, 255); ">&nbsp;</span>[http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/United_States#cite_ref-IMF_GDP_2-2 <sup style="line-height: 1em; ">'''''c'''''</sup>]<span style="font-size: 12px; line-height: 17px; background-color: rgb(221, 238, 255); ">&nbsp;</span>[http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/United_States#cite_ref-IMF_GDP_2-3 <sup style="line-height: 1em; ">'''''d'''''</sup>]<span style="font-size: 12px; line-height: 17px; background-color: rgb(221, 238, 255); ">&nbsp;</span>[http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/United_States#cite_ref-IMF_GDP_2-4 <sup style="line-height: 1em; ">'''''e'''''</sup>]<span style="font-size: 12px; line-height: 17px; background-color: rgb(221, 238, 255); ">&nbsp;</span>[http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/United_States#cite_ref-IMF_GDP_2-5 <sup style="line-height: 1em; ">'''''f'''''</sup>]<span style="font-size: 12px; line-height: 17px; background-color: rgb(221, 238, 255); ">&nbsp;</span>[http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/United_States#cite_ref-IMF_GDP_2-6 <sup style="line-height: 1em; ">'''''g'''''</sup>]<span style="font-size: 12px; line-height: 17px; background-color: rgb(221, 238, 255); ">&nbsp;</span>[http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/United_States#cite_ref-IMF_GDP_2-7 <sup style="line-height: 1em; ">'''''h'''''</sup>]<span style="font-size: 12px; line-height: 17px; background-color: rgb(221, 238, 255); ">&nbsp;</span><span class="reference-text" style="font-size: 12px; line-height: 17px; background-color: rgb(221, 238, 255); "><span class="citation web" style="word-wrap: break-word; ">[http://www.imf.org/external/pubs/ft/weo/2011/02/weodata/weorept.aspx?sy=2009&ey=2016&scsm=1&ssd=1&sort=country&ds=.&br=1&c=111&s=NGDPD%2CNGDPDPC%2CPPPGDP%2CPPPPC%2CLP&grp=0&a=&pr1.x=49&pr1.y=17 "United States"]. International Monetary Fund<span class="reference-accessdate">. Retrieved 2011-10-09</span>.</span></span>
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5.&nbsp;[http://www.energy.eu/stats/energy-electricity-production.html http://www.energy.eu/stats/energy-electricity-production.html]
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Revision as of 10:10, 19 March 2012

Overview

The United States of America

 
 

 Capital

 Washington D.C

 38°53'N 77°01'W

 Official language(s)

 None at federal level [a]

 Government

 Federal presidential constitutional republic

 President

 Barack Obama

 Total area

 9,826,675 km2[1][1]

 Population

 313,206,000 (2012) [2]

 Rural population

3 55,700,625 (2011) [3}

 GDP (nominal)

$15.065 trillion (2011) [4]

 GDP Per capita

$48,147 (2011) [4]

 Currency

United States Dollar $ USD 

 Time zone

(UTC- 5 to -10)

Summer (DST) (UTC - 4 to -10)

 Electricity generation

4,253.3 TWh/year (2009) [5]
 Access to Electricity  %

 Wind energy (installed capacity)

MW(Year)

 Solar Energy (installed capacity)

MW (Year)


Energy situation 

Renewable energy sources

Hydropower

Solar power

Biomass

Wind power

Policy framework, laws and regulations

Institutional set up in the energy sector

Activities of other donors

References:

  1. "United States". The World Factbook. CIA. 2009-09-30. Retrieved 2010-01-05 (area given in square kilometers).

1. ^ a b c d e "United States"The World Factbook. CIA. 2009-09-30. Retrieved 2010-01-05 (area given in square kilometers). ======

2. a b "U.S. POPClock Projection". U.S. Census Bureau. Figure updated automatically.

3. http://www.tradingeconomics.com/united-states/rural-population-percent-of-total-population-wb-data.html

4. . a b c d e f g h "United States". International Monetary Fund. Retrieved 2011-10-09.

5. http://www.energy.eu/stats/energy-electricity-production.html


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