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All fossil fuels (coal, oil and natural gas) are used to generate electricity.
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How fossil fuel are used to generate electricity?
Fossil fuels are burned to spin a generator which in turn produces electricity.
What fossil fuel is used to generate most of the world's electricity?
Coal
What fossil fuel is used the most to generate electricity?
Oil is now used the most
What fossil fuel is predominately used in the US to generate electricity?
Coal is still primarily used in the US to generate power (~47% of all electricity generated), however natural gas is being used increasingly to generate electricity (~20% of all electrical generation).
What are three types of fossil fuels used in Texas to generate electricity?
Coal, fuel oil and natural gas.
How can solar energy be used to power objects instead of fuel?
Solar energy can be used to generate electricity, which will then drive machinery of all kinds, including vehicles. Most fossil fuel (coal, oil and natural gas) is also used to generate electricity.
What fuel is used the most to generate electricity?
The coal is used mostly to generate electricity.
Describe how fossil fuel is used to generate electricity?
Fossil fuel is ignited, the heat boils water, the expansion of the water as steam drives a turbine, the turbine drives an electric generator.
Why are fossil fuels used to generate electricity?
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Which fossil fuels are used to generate electricity in France?
nuclear power
Which fossil fuels are used to generate electricity in India?
coal and kerosene
Do nuclear power plants make electricity from fossil fuel?
No. Nuclear power plants use a uranium to provide the heat to generate electricity from. By splitting the nuclei of uranium atoms (called nuclear fission), energy is released, which will be used for electricity generation. Uranium is a radioactive metal, not a fossil fuel.
