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What are the common ways of getting electricity such as hydro electric power thermal power and nuclear power?
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There are: Hydro electric, Nuclear, Solar, Wind, and Fossil fuels, Geo- thermal and Biofuels.
Hydro electric has two categories : Tidal and Wave
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How is thermal energy used to make electricity?
There are multiple methods used in electric energy generation. These include hydroelectric, wind, solar, nuclear, geothermal and thermal generating technologies.
What are the types of electric power plants?
Nuclear, Thermal, Hydro, Windmill.
Can uranium be used instead of electricity?
Uranium is used in nuclear power reactors to produce electricity or thermal energy.
What does nuclear energy transform to?
Nuclear energy transforms to thermal energy (through nuclear fission or nuclear fusion). Thermal energy transforms into kinetic energy (eg produces steam that drives steam turbines). The kinetic energy transforms into electric energy (through electric generators).
What is the primary energy source in Pakistan?
Hydro electric ,thermal and nuclear energy
What is a nuclear powerstation?
A nuclear power plant is a thermal power station. The heat source is nuclear reactor. Its main point is to produce electricity.
The energy released from a nuclear power plant is released as?
From the nuclear reactor comes thermal energy (heat), which is then turned into electricity.
Nuclear power plants generate electricity from what?
From the thermal energy released by fission of uranium
What are the six different forms of energy?
mechanical, electric, electromagnetic, chemical, nuclear, and thermal.
Energy comes in different?
Forms,like for instance thermal,electric,nuclear,etc.
What type of energy does a electric stove use?
An electric stove uses the Potential Energy of electricity and transforms it into Thermal Energy.
How is nuclear energy transformed into thermal energy?
Nuclear Energy is harnessed in Nuclear Reactors by 'fission' reactions which produces heat (thermal energy). In productive applications it is used to heat water to produce steam to rotate turbine and generate electricity by it.
