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How is Energy Use Measured? A Comprehensive Guide

4 min read
According to the U.S. Energy Information Administration, the average U.S. household consumes 877 kilowatt-hours (kWh) of electricity per month. This crucial metric directly reflects how is energy use measured and billed, but it is just one of many ways to quantify energy consumption across different sectors and fuel types.

How Much is 14 Units Equivalent To? Unpacking Different Measurement Contexts

3 min read
In the UK, government guidelines advise not to exceed 14 units of alcohol per week to keep health risks low. However, the figure of '14 units' has vastly different meanings across various fields, from tracking health recommendations to calculating utility consumption. Understanding **how much is 14 units equivalent to** depends entirely on the specific application.