Louisiana Energy Sources

What is the largest source of energy production in Louisiana?

• Solar Energy

• Natural Gas

• Wind Energy

• Biomass

Which of the following is a significant environmental concern associated with Louisiana’s oil and gas industry?

• Habitat destruction in wetlands

• Overpopulation of certain species

• Deforestation

• Urbanization

What percentage of Louisiana’s electricity comes from natural gas?

• 30%

• 50%

• 60%

• 80%

What is one of the main reasons Louisiana is a major hub for oil refining in the United States?

• Proximity to the Gulf of Mexico

• Availability of solar energy

• High demand for wind energy

• Lack of coal resources

Which renewable energy source has seen limited development in Louisiana due to its geographical features?

• Wind Energy

• Biomass Energy

• Hydroelectric Power

• Solar Power

Which of the following statements about Louisiana’s energy mix is true?

• Most of Louisiana's energy is generated from renewable sources.

• The state has a high reliance on natural gas for electricity generation.

• Louisiana generates most of its energy from nuclear power.

• Louisiana imports nearly all of its energy needs.

Which of these natural resources is primarily extracted in Louisiana for energy production?

• Coal

• Uranium

• Oil and Natural Gas

What factor limits the growth of wind energy in Louisiana?

• The lack of wind resources in the state

• High costs of wind turbines

• Resistance from local governments

• The absence of suitable land for wind farms

Louisiana's energy production is largely based on which type of fuel?

• Coal

• Oil and Natural Gas

• Solar and Wind

• Biomass

Which of the following is the biggest barrier to increasing solar energy in Louisiana?

• Too many sunny days

• The high cost of solar panels

• Limited government incentives

• Lack of space for solar farms