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by Parker, Steve,
[ ] Authors: Pang, Alex,--ill. Series: How it works Published by : Mason Crest, (Broomall, Pa. :) Physical details: 40 p. : col. ill. ; 31 cm. Subject(s): Power resources --Juvenile literature. | Electric power plants --Juvenile literature. Year : 2011 Item type :
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Vernon River Consolidated School 621.31 PAR Available

Includes index.

Coal mine -- Oil and gas platform -- Power station -- Electricity generator -- Nuclear power station -- Fusion power -- Hydroelectric power station -- Geothermal energy -- Tidal barrage -- Wind turbines -- Biomass energy -- Solar panels -- Fuel cell and electric motor -- Energy-saving building -- Low-energy transport.

Describes the inner workings of 15 energy-generating systems, from solar panels to hydroelectric power stations.