• Question: What does a power plant do?

    Asked by spitfiremk1 to Chia-Yu, Matthew, Matt H, Rhod on 27 Jun 2013.
    • Photo: Matthew Hudson

      Matthew Hudson answered on 27 Jun 2013:


      A power plant takes a form of stored energy (such as a hydrocarbon fuel) and turns that energy into electrical energy that can be easily transferred over cables.

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