What are several primary energy sources that are converted to electrical energy?

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What are several primary energy sources that are converted to electrical energy?

2007-04-03 12:06:06 · 3 answers · asked by Anonymous in Science & Mathematics ➔ Physics

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Geothermal, wind, solar, hydroelectric, nuclear fission, burning stuff (coal, wood, oil, natural gas, garbage, whatever)

2007-04-03 12:09:03 · answer #1 · answered by Anonymous · 0⤊ 0⤋

The primary ones used in the United States are the burning of fossil fuels (either natural gas or coal), hydro-electric (from dams), nuclear fission, and wind energy. Other sources not commonly used in the United States are solar and geothermal.

2007-04-03 12:14:29 · answer #2 · answered by msi_cord 7 · 0⤊ 0⤋

Hydro (water behind dams)
Wind
Fossil Fuels
Geothermal
Tides
Solar
Nuclear

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2007-04-03 12:10:11 · answer #3 · answered by tlbs101 7 · 0⤊ 0⤋