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Methods of Generating Electricity

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Methods ofGenerating Electricity

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How is electricity generated?

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Coal Power: Coal is burned to provide heat for steam-driven turbines.

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Grohnde, a nuclear power plant in Germany.

Nuclear Power: Nuclear �ssion generates the heat for steam-driven turbines.

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Biomass Power: Waste organic material from agriculture is burned to provide heat for steam driven turbines.

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Geothermal Power: Turbines are fueled by heat that comes from under the ground.

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Solar Power: Energy from the sun is converted by solar cells into electricity.

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Wind Turbine Power: Electricity is generated in wind-driven turbines.

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Hydroelectic Power: Water-driven turbines generate hydroelectricity.

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Wave Power: Energy convertors use rising and falling ocean swells to generate electricity

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Tidal Power: Turbines generate power using the movement of tidal water.