New Hampshire has no fossil fuel reserves but has substantial renewable energy potential for wind and hydropower. New Hampshire is not an energy-intensive State; both total energy consumption and per capita energy consumption are among the lowest in the country. The transportation and residential sectors are New Hampshire's largest energy consumers.
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- The Seabrook nuclear power plant, located near Portsmouth, is the largest single nuclear reactor in New England.
- More than half of New Hampshire households use fuel oil for winter heating.
- The transportation and residential sectors are New Hampshire's largest energy consumers.
- New Hampshire's total energy consumption and per capita energy consumption are among the lowest in the country.