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Power Type Similarites Diferences

Coal Uses turbines for


electricity
Turbines spin to make
generators work

Non-renewable
Uses steam to turn
turbines
Sources are abundant
Uses scrubbers
Resources needs to be
gathered/mined
Pollutes
Cheap way to get
electricity
Hydroelectric Uses water to turn
turbines
Renewable
Usage of dams
Litle to no polluton
Costly
Nuclear Uses steam to turn
turbines
Sources are abundant
Renewable
Has containment
structure
Power plants contain
radioactve waste
Control rods and vessels
Pollutes
Costly (Safety)
Wind Uses wind to turn
turbines
Renewable
No polluton
Costly (Inital)
Geothermal Uses heat/steam to turn
turbines
Renewable
Litle to no polluton
Costly (Inital)

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