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Electricity can be made from fossil oils ,like coal, lignite etc when it is burned it can produce
electricity otherwise in some hydraulic systems the oils used in it can also produce electricity
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∙ 13y ago
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∙ 13y agoOil is an energy source, so it can provide power. It is not used much in large power stations now due to cost, but was a major source in the past. It is mainly used for transport, heating, and the chemical industry nowadays.
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