Unit 2.1: Energy generation

2. The burning of resources to generate energy.
4. Use to convert kinetic rotational energy into electricity.
6. The name of the cells used in generating solar power.
10. Hole that mudt be drilled prior to any underground exploration.
11. The grid that electricity supply and demand is managed by?
12. Transport eletrical power throughout the country.
14. Resources that are readily available infinitum.
16. Estuaries like the UK’s Severn Estuary are examples of what type of generation?
17. Resources that will ultimately run out.

1. Tidal, HEP are examples of what type of generation?
3. Large volumes of water are stored as gravitational potential energy in what?
5. Wind, Solar etc. will cannot power 24/7 as they are?
7. Utilised to drive a generator.
8. Fuels are burned to heat water to create what?
9. The main component of crude oil.
11. Another controversial source of energy which can be argued is both renewable and finite is?
13. Process of extracting natural gas from below ground.
15. Is injected into shale rock to retrieve natual gas.