Are you responsible for paying your own electricity bill? Do you take steps to reduce your personal energy usage? If yes, what motivates this decision?

Fuel efficiency and auto emissions standards

1. In your opinion, who should define fuel efficiency and auto emissions standards? What role should the auto manufacturing companies have? What about different levels of government?

2. Are you responsible for paying your own electricity bill? Do you take steps to reduce your personal energy usage? If yes, what motivates this decision?

3. What forms of energy generation do you think are the most promising for the future? Describe at least two, and explain how they are renewable.

. To answer Questions 4 and 5, go to the EPA Power Profiler tool and enter your Zip Code into the search bar on the left of the webpage. Then look at the two columns under “Fuel Mix Results.”

4.What are the main sources used to generate electricity in your area? Be specific when naming the types of fuel (gas, coal, nuclear, solar, etc.), and identify at least the top three sources used in your area.

5.How does this compare to the national breakdown of energy sources? Were you surprised by any part of the results or this comparison?