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What is the difference between solar geothermal nuclear fossil fuel hydroelectric?
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∙ 11y ago
1Hydro power is a renewable resource while thermal power is non renewable resource
2. Hydro power is the cheapest form of resource while the thermal power is much costlier than the hydro power.
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∙ 11y ago
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∙ 11y agoSolar - energy directly from the sun as light and heat.
Geothermal - energy from deep in the Earth, mainly heat.
Nuclear - energy from splitting (fission) of atoms.
Fossil fuels - carbon based fuels naturally formed from plants and animals that died millions of years ago.
Hydroelectric - electricity generated by moving water passing through water turbines.
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∙ 16y agoHydroelectricity is made by means of water moving something to create the electricty; and thermoelectricity is made by heat
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Which alternative energy sources are not affected by the sun?
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geothermal is better because it is eco-friendly
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Lightning, solar energy, hydroelectric energy, geothermal energy, nuclear energy, and wind energy.
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What Two energy resources which are not burnt fuels and which are used to generate electricity?
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