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Table 6
Mortality rates (deaths per TWh) from energy sources.
| Coal global average | 100 | 50% global electricity |
| Coal China | 160 | 75% China's electricity |
| Coal USA | 15 | 44% USA electricity |
| Oil | 36 | 36% global/8% electricity |
| Natural gas | 4 | 20% of global electricity |
| Biofuel/biomass | 24 | 21% global energy |
| Solar (rooftop) | 0.44 | < 1% global electricity |
| Wind | 0.15 | ∼ 1% global electricity |
| Hydro-global average | 1.4 | 15% global electricity |
| Nuclear global average | 0.04 | 17% global electricity |
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