Non-Conventional Sources of Energy: Solar Energy, Tidal Energy, Geothermal Energy & Nuclear Energy
Solar Energy
The energy emitted by the sun in form of heat and light is called solar energy.
Solar Constant = 1.4 (kJ/s.m2)
Outer edge of the...
Conventional Source of Energy: Fossil Fuels, Hydro-power Plant, Bio Gas & Wind Energy
Fossil Fuels
Fuels developed from the fossils. e.g. Coal & Petroleum.
Formed over millions of years ago have only limited reserves
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Sources of Energy
Sources of Energy
Energy comes in different forms and energy can only be converted from one form to another. For example,
if...