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Fossil Fuels VS Wind Turbines


Wind turbines are a relatively new alternative to fossil fuels, but are they more effective in meeting our ever demanding electricity needs? Chelsea and Katina are here to investigate:

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Above: a coal fuelled power plant1

Fossil fuels - an explanation of a fossil fuel power plant works including the different energy transformations that occur when you generate electricity. Written by Katina Gregory 

 An analogy of the process a fossil fuel power plant goes through in order to generate electricity can be found here

windturbineintro

Above: a futuristic view of wind turbines2

Wind turbines - an explanation of an alternative power source which may be used regularly in the future. Written by Chelsea 

All references for pictures can be found here


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