At this growth rate if all the new needed capacity to match


US natural gas reserves are estimated at 2 x 10^14 cubic feet. Current per capita US electricity demand is about 3 KW, with a projected annual increase of 2% per year. At this growth rate, if all the new needed capacity to match the increased demand comes from combined cycle natural gas turbine plants operating at 50% efficiency, how long could the US reserves supply just this growth in demand?

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