POWER PLANTS: What Do You Know . . . ?

1) Which type of energy do power plants sell to their customers?

2) Can you describe how the potential energy in coal or gas is converted into

the useful energy sold by fossil fuel power plants?

3) Can you describe how the potential energy in uranium is converted into

the useful energy sold by nuclear power plants?

4) Can you describe how the potential energy in the water behind a dam is

converted into the useful energy sold by hydro power plats?

Answers forthcoming!