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Primary Energy Sources

March 12th, 2009 Posted in energy sources, primary energy

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PRIMARY ENERGY SOURCES

The traditional way of classifying primary energy sources is as follows:
Fossil fuels:

    • Solid (coal, petroleum coke or petcoke)
    • Liquid (petroleum fuels, gas liquids and derivatives e.g. condensate, methanol, ethanol)
    • Gas (natural gas, LPG, hydrogen)

    Nuclear fuels (uranium, plutonium)

    Renewable energy (hydro, geothermal, wind, solar, ocean, biomass, wastes)

    The California Energy Commission has a different way of classifying fuel and technology cycles:

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