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  2. Cost of electricity by source - Wikipedia

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    Cost of electricity by source. Different methods of electricity generation can incur a variety of different costs, which can be divided into three general categories: 1) wholesale costs, or all costs paid by utilities associated with acquiring and distributing electricity to consumers, 2) retail costs paid by consumers, and 3) external costs ...

  3. Fuel taxes in the United States - Wikipedia

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    The federal tax was last raised on October 1, 1993, and is not indexed to inflation, which increased 111% from Oct. 1993 until Dec. 2023. On average, as of April 2019, state and local taxes and fees add 34.24 cents to gasoline and 35.89 cents to diesel, for a total US volume-weighted average fuel tax of 52.64 cents per gallon for gas and 60.29 ...

  4. Miles per gallon gasoline equivalent - Wikipedia

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    The rating for all-electric mode (left) is expressed in miles per gallon gasoline equivalent (mpg). Miles per gallon gasoline equivalent ( MPGe or MPGge) is a measure of the average distance traveled per unit of energy consumed. MPGe is used by the United States Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) to compare energy consumption of alternative ...

  5. List of Ponzi schemes - Wikipedia

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    In May 2012, Joseph Blimline was sentenced to 20 years in federal prison for operating two oil and gas Ponzi schemes. He operated a Ponzi scheme from 2003 to 2005 in Michigan, netting over $28 million. He then operated a Ponzi scheme in Texas, using a company called Provident Royalties, that lasted from 2006 to 2009 and netted over $400 million.

  6. Energy in California - Wikipedia

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    In 2015, total system electric generation for California was 295,405 gigawatt-hours (GWh), down about 0.5 percent from 2014's total system electric generation of 297,062 GWh1. California's in-state electricity production was down by 1.5 percent at 196,195 GWh compared to 199,193 GWh.

  7. Carbon offsets and credits - Wikipedia

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    This created simplified, regional averages for the carbon stored in a wide mix of tree species. Some experts have estimated that California's cap and trade program program has generated between 20 million and 39 million forestry credits that do not achieve real climate benefits. This amounts to nearly one in three credits issued through that ...

  8. How to budget with the 50/30/20 rule: A simple, effective ...

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    Say you earn an income of $2,000 a month. Following the 50/30/20 rule would mean allocating $1,000 to needs, $600 to wants and $400 to savings or high-interest debt. But if your monthly rent and ...

  9. United States dollar - Wikipedia

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    The United States dollar ( symbol: $; currency code: USD; also abbreviated US$ to distinguish it from other dollar-denominated currencies; referred to as the dollar, U.S. dollar, American dollar, or colloquially buck) is the official currency of the United States and several other countries.