Explaining Electricity Read the “Electricity” section of the Secondary Energy Infobook and answer the following questions.
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What is a secondary source of energy?
Which sources of energy generate the most electricity for the U.S., and how much does each generate?
Why don’t we use renewable sources of energy more for generating electricity?
What do we use electricity for?
What is America’s electric grid?
What is an independent power producer?
What is a cogenerator plant?
What are some benefits of using a smart grid?
What are some benefits of using a smart meter?
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