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  • turbines in a tideway
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What does a Solar Furness do?

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One method is through the use of photovoltaic cells, which convert sunlight directly into electricity. Another method is through solar thermal systems, which use mirrors to concentrate sunlight to produce heat for generating electricity or heating water. A third method is through photosynthesis in plants, where sunlight is converted into chemical energy through the process of photosynthesis.


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What is the process of generating electricity from coal?

Coal is burned in a furnace to heat water and create steam. The steam turns a turbine connected to a generator, which produces electricity. The electricity is then sent out through power lines for use in homes and businesses.


Which of these means is most and least use to generate electricity?

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What method do we use for generating energy, nuclear fusion or fission?

Nuclear fission is the method currently used for generating energy, while nuclear fusion is still being developed for practical use.


What is the most common use in the nuclear energy?

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Why do people use energy?

People use solar energy, because if solar energy can be used for electricity and heat, we have to use electricity,or to use heat. This is either to see or to cook and to stay warm with electricity and heat.


What do we use geothermal for?

Heating and cooling houses.Generating electricity.


Fossil fuel plants and nuclear plants both heat water in order to turn?

Steam turbines, which then themselves turn generators.Nearly every method for generating electricity at commercial scales uses turbines at some point (though they may be wind, steam, or water turbines).


Do Buddhists use electricity from fossil fuel?

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