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Because coal is the most abundant fossil fuel in the world, a coal power plant can last for many, many years to come. It is also a cheaper fuel, which makes it more reliable than petroleum or natural gas.
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How long does it take to build a coal power plant?
1-2 years
How long can a power plant last?
Typically about 30 - 50 years, though this can vary depending on the type of plant.
Is coal mining a reliable source of energy?
Coal mining will not last for long because coal is becoming scarce.
How long does it take to build a solar power plant?
3 to 5 years
Is coal building?
coal is a wood from long time ago. from:Alex
How long does a coal power plant produce energy?
As long as you keep feeding it coal, and keep it maintained properly and staffed.
How long does it take to build a coal power plant?
1-2 years
How long to coal reserves last?
Coal reserves can last for up to 300 years
How long can a power plant last?
Typically about 30 - 50 years, though this can vary depending on the type of plant.
Is coal long lasting?
Coal can last for quite a long time when used in large amounts.
Why does coal last long?
Because there is a lot of it
How long will the supply of coal last?
Scientists believe the world's coal supply will last for another 200 to 250 years.
Is coal mining a reliable source of energy?
Coal mining will not last for long because coal is becoming scarce.
How long does a geothermal power plant last?
That answer is really..how do geothermal power plants fail.They can last as long as there is heat from the planet or until there is a mechanical failure. Theoretically as long as the planet stays hot and the mechanics are totaly perfect the power plant could run for centuries. In real life they run until the mechanics become to costly to repair or until there is a general failure.
How long coal expected to last?
another 5 years
How long will the UK coal reserves last?
about 300 years
How long does coal last?
coal sense it is nonrenewable energy it will basically run out in 30 or 40 years
