Budgeting our Energy for Transport Use
Personal transport use is currently
35.4% of all our energy use
Per capita energy use for transport in UK (2008)
= 10.83 MWh/year
Total for Totnes & District (population 23,863)
= 258,436 MWh/y
| Transport Choices: Energy & Carbon Emissions | ||
|---|---|---|
| Transport | kWh/person | kg CO2/km person-km |
| Bicycle | 0.02 | 0 |
| Train | 0.28 | 0.06 |
| Bus | 0.31 | 0.07 |
| Car | 0.50 | 0.11 |
| Aeroplane | 0.75 | 0.22 |
| Boat | 2.36 | 0.50 |
What follows is one version of how transportation might become more localised and sustainable over the next 21 years.
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