On October 28, 2013, wind power provided 100% of Denmark's power. At 2:00am, it was producing 122% of the country's energy needs.
12
Over its lifetime, the average microwave requires more energy to display a digital clock than to heat food.
10
The human brain uses approximately as much energy as a 10 watt light bulb.
120
There is enough energy in one bolt of lightning to power a home for two weeks!
102
If you yelled for 8 years, 7 months and 6 days, you would have produced enough sound energy to heat one cup of coffee.
1k
Leonardo Da Vinci predicted the mass use of solar energy as long ago as 1447.
153
Every day, plants convert sunlight into energy equivalent to six times the entire power consumption of human civilization.
9
One pinhead of the sun's energy is enough to kill a person at a distance of 160 kilometers.
277