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Power provided by traditional means such as coal, wood, gas, etc., as opposed to alternative energy sources such as solar power, tidal power, wind power, etc. (Source: PHC)

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Definition of conventional and non conventional energy?

Definition of conventional and non conventional energy


What is the definition of conventional beef?

any cow-meat product that didn't have any nuclear power or energy to make it


Is solar energy conventional energy?

No it is non conventional energy.


How convert conveniotional energy into non conventional energy?

You don't. There is no difference in the type of energy, between the "conventional" and "non-conventional" types. What makes energy conventional or non-conventional is the SOURCE - a conventional source being one that has been used for a long time.


Is wind energy a conventional source of energy?

No, wind energy is a non-conventional, or unconventional source of energy. Conventional sources of energy are coal, oil, natural gas and uranium.


Difference between conventional and non conventional sources of energy?

There is no absolute hard and fast definition. But I would say coal, oil, and natural gas, and hydro are conventional. Wind, solar, tidal, and biomass non-conventional. I'm not sure about nuclear.


Non conventional energy sources with focus on solar energy?

how convert conveniotional energy into non conventional energy


Definition of non conventional sources of energy?

non conventional energy sources are those energy sources which are exposed to use from modern technologies advancements ; rather than the normal use of conventional fuels as energy sources like gas or oil


What are the kinds of conventional energy sources?

Answer AHistorically, coal was the main energy source for the industrial revolution. Then oil and natural gas were developed. Hydro power has also provided a traditional energy source. These are all what can be called 'conventional'. Answer BThere is no widely approved definition for conventional (or traditional) energy sources. However, it could be claimed that conventional energy sources are those that have been used over enough time periods to accumulate good experience with its use. Under this view point it could be assumed that fossil fuels (coal. oil, natural gas), hydro power, and nuclear fuel are conventional energy sources.


What is conventional energy?

Energy that has been used from ancient times is known as conventional energy. Coal, natural gas, oil, and firewood are examples of conventional energy sources.Basically A Fossil Fuel.


What are the types of the conventional and non conventional sources of energy?

Conventional energy sources are coal, oil, natural gas, and hydraulic energy sources.Non conventional energy sources are nuclear, solar, wind, geothermal, wave, tide, and biomass energy sources.


Is it possible to replace non-conventional energy sources in the form of conventional energy sources?

Yes, but all the world's attention is on the reverse, the replacement of conventional energy by non-conventional, so I don't see the point of the question