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Alternate Energy Sources

How is Electricity Generated Now?

There are currently three main ways that we generate electricity:

Fossil Fuels--Power plants burn fossil fuels to create electricity.

Nuclear Power--Atoms are split, which heats water to create steam that turns a turbine to create electricity.

Hydroelectric Power--Water runs through a dam and turns a turbine to generate electricity.

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