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Current primary energy: 17TW
Total insolation: ~ 180PW
Total GHG forcing: 5W/m^2
Ratio of insolation to total forcing: 40:1
USA domestic and imported primary energy per capita: 14kW
Ratio to world average: 7
Remaining headroom above US averag for 5W/m^2 (catastrophuc climate change): 75kW per person.
Remaining headroom above US average for 1W/m^2 (still bad): 3kW per person
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Current primary energy: 17TW
Total insolation: ~ 180PW
Total GHG forcing: 5W/m^2
Ratio of insolation to total forcing: 40:1
USA domestic and imported primary energy per capita: 14kW
Ratio to world average: 7
Remaining headroom above US averag for 5W/m^2 (catastrophuc climate change): 75kW per person.
Remaining headroom above US average for 1W/m^2 (still bad): 3kW per person