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If 35 percent of the fuel is converted into electricity this is called the what of the power plant?

It is the efficiency of the power plant.


What is the prime mover in hydro power plant?

In a hydro power plant, the prime mover is the water that flows through the plant and drives the turbines. The force of the flowing water turns the turbines, which then convert this kinetic energy into mechanical energy to generate electricity.


What is cpp and ipp power plant?

A CPP (Combined Power Plant) is a facility that generates both electricity and thermal energy from a single fuel source, improving overall efficiency. An IPP (Independent Power Producer) plant is a private company that generates and sells electricity to the grid, often using various energy sources such as natural gas, solar, wind, or hydro power. Both plants play a crucial role in meeting electricity demand and reducing dependence on traditional power generation methods.


What is the efficiency of steam power plant?

The efficiency of a steam power plant is typically around 30-40%. This means that only 30-40% of the thermal energy from the fuel is converted into electrical energy, with the rest being lost as waste heat. Factors such as the type of plant, operating conditions, and technology used can affect the efficiency.


What type of energy is converted by hydro power plant of falling water into electricity?

The kinetic energy of flowing water is converted into electricity by a hydro power plant through the use of turbines. This energy conversion process is what generates electrical power in hydroelectric power plants.