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What type of alternative energy sources could you use instead of electrical energy?
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A spring or tensioned system can hold and deliver power. A weight on a line can store and supply energy. Compressed gasses are a source of energy. Wind and water power have been used for thousands of years by mankind to do work.
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How does the energy source coal work?
The energy in coal is chemical energy. The usual way to extract it is to burn the coal converting it to heat energy. This can then be turned into electrical energy Fuels like gasoline and coal are sources of energy which means they store energy
Chemical energy-electrical energy- mechanical energy?
Chemical energy, electrical energy, and mechanical energy are different forms of energy.
Which form of energy is due to the movement of electrons?
ELECTRICAL
How is chemical energy transformed in to electrical energy?
Chemical energy is converted into electrical energy through fuel cells. Chemical energy is also known as electrostatic energy.
Can electrical energy be transformed into chemical energy?
no because electrical energy only flows to electrons while chemical energy consists food.
Why are people interested in using alternative energy sources?
to stop global warming and to use less energy on there electrical bill
Is coal an alternative energy source?
No, coal is not an alternative energy source. "Alternative" energy sources means energy sources other than fossil fuels (coal, oil, and natural gas).
What is alternative sources of energy?
an alternative to electric like solar power
Which alternative energy source is found in Iceland?
The majority of alternative energy sources were put in place by Mannvit Engineering. Currently the most common sources of alternative energy in Iceland are geothermal energy and hydroelectric energy. Mannvit is still exploring other alternative energy sources to be implemented throughout Iceland and the rest of the world.
What will developing alternative energy sources reduce your need for?
Developing alternative energy sources reduce your need for oil and coal, primarily.
5 energy sources used as alternative?
The answer depends on how to define alternative energy sources.Alternative energy sources may be typically and interchangeably for renewable energy sources.If this is the case then the five energy sources used as alternative are:Solar,Wind,Biomass,wave, andTidal alternate energy sourcesAlternative energy sources may be defined as sources of usable energy intended to replace fuel sources without undesired consequences of replaced fuels Typically excluding fossil fuels and nuclear energy). If this is the case then the five energy sources used as alternative are:Coal as alternative to wood,Petroleum as alternative to whale oil,Alcohol as alternative to fossil fuel,Coal gasification as alternative to expensive petroleum, andRenewable energy as alternative to nonrenewable energy.For more details it may be referred to:http:/en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Alternative_energy
What do you call renewable safe sources of energy?
Alternative energiesBio energiesSolar energies
What does alternative energy resource mean?
Alternative resource is the new renewable or inexhaustable energy source;includes solar energy, wind, and geothermal energy.
Are fossil fuels alternative energy?
No. Alternative energy means energy sources other than fossil fuels.
What is Alternative sources of energy is non renewable?
Nuclear energy
What are two sources of electrical energy?
there are not just two electrical sources of energy there are lots but two could be solar and biomass
Are there any alternative energy sources that may be more beneficial?
There are severral alternative energy sources that are more beneficial than current ones, including eolic and solar sources.
