I have been quoted £14,000 for solar panels that would generate 2,500kwh per year, about half my consumption.
The local wheat harvest accounts for barely half of consumption, which is why Egypt is the world's largest importer of wheat.
In 2010, for the first time in recent memory, imports were less than half of consumption, and last year, imports were only 45 percent — 8.6 million barrels a day of the 19 million consumed.
Nonetheless, in comparison with the targets set by MNOs to reduce, and in some cases even half, their consumption, an increase by a factor of 3 does not help meeting these objectives.
Imports make up half of consumption.
In the last half-century, consumption of sugars by the average American has increased by more than 24 pounds a year, expanding waistlines and crowding out more nutritious foods.
Everyone thinks households and offices, which account for half of energy consumption, should conserve more.
Its imports have risen in recent years, to more than half its total consumption.
Already, this combination has caused import dependency to retreat to around half of total consumption.
First on the list is the power industry, which accounts for about half the coal consumption in China.
