1. Renewable vs
Non-Renewable Energy
By Rodolfo Brandon Bernardino
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2. Coal
• Coal is mined
• Sedimentary Rock
• Formed from
- Underground
- Dead organic mater
• Coal is burned in
factories to heat water
that turns electric
turbines.

3. Oil
• Oil is found through
drilling
• It is used for many
things:
• Burned like coal in
power plants
• Refined to produce
gasoline which is
used in motor
vehicles

4. Natural Gas
• Collected from natural
gas wells
• Burned to turn
turbines
- Heat water and
produce steam
- Natural Gas/ Water
Combination
Generator
• Used in Fuel Cells

5. Nuclear
• The uranium used is
mined or milled
before being
processed
• After processing,
pellets are placed into
rods which are placed
into bundles.
• Uranium bundles are

6. Incineration

7. Wood

8. Wind

9. Solar

10. Geothermic

11. Wave Energy

12. Linkage
• http://www.bydesign.com/fossilfuels/links/html/
• http://www.naturalgas.org/overview/uses_eletr