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ELECTRIC POWER GENERATION
Mr. BoggioJanuary 2015
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Edison - DC Current VS. Westinghouse -AC Current (Circa 1893) And Tesla Too – AC was Tesla’s Patent
Alternating Current Won (as a Power Distribution Method)
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Please use switch on Wall to turn on lights
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Perspire Freely
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Tesla and Static Electricity
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TESLA and the ELECTROSTATIC GENERATOR
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Nickoli Tesla was a Cool Inventor – He owned the Patent for Alternating Current Technology
Lightning is an example of static electricity
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Electric Power Generation
It’s all the same:
Energy Source Heat Energy (Optional) → →Mechanical (Kinetic) Energy Electrical Energy→
Energy Sources
HydroelectricNuclear
Fossil fuels (Coal)Natural GasGeothermal
SolarWindTidal
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Hydroelectric Power
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Hydroelectric Plant
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Inside a hydroelectric generator
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How a Generator works
When the rotor is set in motion a current is induced and electric power is produced. The rotor is set in motion when the turbine Spins.
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HOOVER DAM GENERATORS
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Hoover Dam Hydroelectric PlantColorado River
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Niagra Falls Hydroelectric PlantNiagra River
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Niagra Falls
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Nuclear Power
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Nuclear Power Plant
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Uranium is the Nuclear fuel source
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Fossil Fuel Power
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Coal fired power plant
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Coal fired power plant
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Natural Gas Power
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Natural Gas Power Plant
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Geothermal Power
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Geothermal Power PlantYou need a geothermal source – like “old Faithful” in
Yellowstone national park
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Old Faithful Geyser
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Geothermal Power Plant
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Solar Power
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Solar Power Array(There’s one on wyckoff rd. in tinton falls)
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Solar Power Plant
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Wind Power
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Plains Wind Farm
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Wind Power Array and Power Plant
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Wind Generator
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Wind Power Plant
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Tidal Power
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Tidal Power Plant
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Tidal Power Generators