Fossil Fuels
Fission
Hydroelectric
Biomass
Solar
Wind
Geothermal
Fusion
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Advantages and Disadvantages
Advantages
- Depending on fuel, good availability
- Simple combustion process can directly heat or generate
electricity
- Inexpensive
- Easily distributed
Disadvantages
- Probable contributor to global warming
- Questionable availibility of some
fuels...major price swings based on politics of oil
regions
- Cause of acid rain
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