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What are some sources of electricity?

Answer 1

If you have a sea current, you can produce electric.

Biomass is also en energy source. Bioethanol is a fuel that is used in Brazil. Biodieses can be produced from vegetable oils, animal fats, or restaurant greases. It is a renewable energy source.

Although it is not renewable, some countries use coal-fired power plants to produce electric.

Some countries use natural gas type power plants to produce electricity. Natural gas is cleaner (compared to coal).

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Answer 2

Connor Anderson

Some sources of electricity include fossil fuels (coal, natural gas, and oil), nuclear energy, renewable energy sources (solar power, wind power, hydropower, geothermal energy, and biomass), and emerging technologies such as tidal and wave energy.

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