Week 4: Power and Water Week

On average, Territorians use how much more water than people in other states?

For every degree cooler your air-conditioner is, your energy consumption is increased by:

Do computers and TVs use electricity when they're turned off?

How much water is used daily on Earth?

According to Hoekstra and Chapaign, which country holds the worst record for water consumption?

What household appliance uses the most electricity?

How many litres of water is required to grow a day's food for a family of four?

Hydroelectricity is a form of renewable energy that uses water to generate electricity. The largest hydro scheme in Australia is located where?

Hot water uses around _____ of your home's energy and is the largest producer of greenhouse gas emissions in the average Australian home:

The Federal Government introduced Australia’s Renewable Energy Target (RET) which ensures that at least _____ Gigawatt-hour (GWh) of Australia’s electricity comes from renewable sources by 2020:

What per cent of the world's land area would be needed to supply all of the world's electricity needs via solar power?

In 2016, how many wind farms did Australia have?

In June 2017, the Independent Review into the Future Security of the National Electricity Market was released. What low emissions mechanism was recommended and has it been accepted by the Council of Australian Governments Energy Council?

The Territory Government's renewable energy target by 2030 is _____?

Who is the Commonwealth Minister for Environment and Energy?

Who is the current Northern Territory Minister for Environment and Natural Resources?

In the National Electricity Market, what power source generates the greatest installed capacity (MW)?

In a typical workplace, an elevator produces _____ many kilograms of CO2 per person, per day?

According to a study by the University of Bonn, the average amount of water a person uses to wash their own dishes by hand every day is _____ litres:

According to Essential Energy, what is the estimated cost per hour at $0.15 per KWh for operating a large spa heater?