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The United States of America
The Flag of The United States of America.png	The United States of America-location.png
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 km^{2^[1]}
Population	313,206,000 (2012)^[2]
Rural population	55,700,625 (2011)^[3]
GDP (nominal)	$15.065 trillion (2011)^[4]
GDP Per capita	$48,147 (2011)^[5]
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)^[6]
Access to Electricity	~100%
Wind energy (installed capacity)	43,635 MW (2011) ^[7]
Solar Energy (installed capacity)	3,954 MW (2011)^[8]

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:

↑ "United States". The World Factbook. CIA. 2009-09-30. Retrieved 2010-01-05 (area given in square kilometers).
↑ U.S. POPClock Projection". U.S. Census Bureau. Figure updated automatically.
↑ http://www.tradingeconomics.com/united-states/rural-population-percent-of-total-population-wb-data.html
↑ United States". International Monetary Fund. Retrieved 2011-10-09.
↑ United States". International Monetary Fund. Retrieved 2011-10-09.
↑ http://www.energy.eu/stats/energy-electricity-production.html
↑ http://www.windpoweringamerica.gov/wind_installed_capacity.asp
↑ http://www.seia.org/galleries/pdf/SMI-YIR-2011-ES.pdf

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

[1] U.S. POPClock Projection". U.S. Census Bureau. Figure updated automatically.

[2] ttp://www.tradingeconomics.com/united-states/rural-population-percent-of-total-population-wb-data.html

[3] United States". International Monetary Fund. Retrieved 2011-10-09.

[4] United States". International Monetary Fund. Retrieved 2011-10-09.

[5] ttp://www.energy.eu/stats/energy-electricity-production.html

[6] ttp://www.windpoweringamerica.gov/wind_installed_capacity.asp

[7] ttp://www.seia.org/galleries/pdf/SMI-YIR-2011-ES.pdf

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Contents

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: