Renewable Energy Quiz

1. According to the International Energy Agency (IEA), what percentage of global electricity generation was powered by renewables in 2019?

2. How much electricity (GWh) was generated from biofuels and waste in 2019?

3. True or False: Hydropower produced more than 2x the electricity wind power produced in 2019

4. According to BP, which fossil fuel will run out first in only 50 years?

5. What energy source has the potential to power cars, buses and airplanes?

6. How much of the United States’ energy consumption derived from renewable sources in 2019?

7. Which renewable energy source is the fastest growing?

9. How much renewable energy does the world generate approximately?

10. What percentage of new power sources in 2013 were renewable?

11. Finish the sentence: in just one hour, the sunlight which falls on the earth produces enough energy to power the whole world for ...

12. How much of the Sahara Desert would have to be covered to power the whole world?

13. True or False: the U.S. can save $3.5 trillion in avoided health impacts with cleaner energy supply (Net Zero America).

14. How many deaths can the U.S. have avoided by 2050 by switching to cleaner energy.

15. True or False: we can reach 100% renewable energy by 2050.