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The US produces more than 10 million tonnes of hydrogen annually – most of which is extracted via a process known as steam methane reforming.

As of 2022, the largest UK wind farm was the London Array Phase 1. Located off the coast of Kent, the farm has 175 turbines and generates enough clean energy to power around 500,000 homes.

I n 1910, an oil well located in San Joaquin Valley, California blew out, creating an impressive geyser that reached a height of 145 metres, and a flow rate of around 125,000 barrels a day.

The world’s smallest oil refinery, founded in 1933, is the C & H refinery, in Wyoming, USA. The refinery processes 190 barrels of crude oil per day.

In 2022, the UK extractive industry provided an estimated GVA of £26 billion. Oil and gas accounted for more than 85% of this.

In 2021, 4.2 billion tonnes of oil were produced globally.

Biogas is produced after bacteria has broken down organic materials via anaerobic digestion.

It is predicted that by 2026, there will be a demand for 104 million barrels of crude oil globally, per day.