This statistic represents the electricity use of Facebook from 2011 to 2016. The energy consumption of the social networking corporation amounted to about 1,830 gigawatt hours in 2016, compared to 532 gigawatt hours in 2011.
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This statistic represents the electricity use of Facebook from 2011 to 2016. The energy consumption of the social networking corporation amounted to about 1,830 gigawatt hours in 2016, compared to 532 gigawatt hours in 2011.
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- 2011 to 2016
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