Although alternative energy forms have become extremely popular, many people do not understand the basic science concepts that cause alternative energy forms to work. Believe it or not, the science behind how a car runs is remarkably similar to the way a nuclear power plant creates electricity. This web site provides knowledge of the science behind alternative energy forms, and compares alternative energy forms with traditional energy forms.
	Click on one of the four above pictures to see the following animation through software that you have. If you are unsure, click on the question mark. This picture detects and uses the appropriate software. <IMG SRC="/17658/media/shockorflash/main.gif" WIDTH=319 HEIGHT=317 BORDER=0 ALIGN=bottom> Use Automatic Detection Use Plug-in Use Java Use GIF	Choose an alternative energy form you would like to read about:
	Like to see our whole site on one page? Click Here!	The core of the site is where comparisons are drawn on the different alternative energy forms:
	As an added feature, teachers can take advantage of this site with some of the simplified, handy tools this site includes.	Many people find it hard to just read through a web site like a book, so some fun learning tools are provided.
	This web site was put together for a program called Thinkquest. Ben Cline, Travis Aiken, and Eugene Tawiah would like to thank Thnkquest for their help.	Sophisticated tools are here to help you find what you are looking for.