More energy resources (Edexcel GCSE Physics): Flashcards
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Wind power pollution level
Wind power pollution level
No pollution
Wind power initial & running costs
Wind power initial & running costs
High initial costs, low running costs
Wind power reliability during high demand periods
Wind power reliability during high demand periods
Unreliable
Solar cells pollution level
Solar cells pollution level
No pollution
Solar cells running costs once installed
Solar cells running costs once installed
No running costs
Solar cells electricity output amount
Solar cells electricity output amount
Small amounts of electricity
Solar cells energy production at night
Solar cells energy production at night
Cannot produce energy at night
Hydroelectricity pollution level
Hydroelectricity pollution level
No pollution
Hydroelectricity reliability
Hydroelectricity reliability
Reliable & can immediately respond to energy demands
Hydroelectricity environmental impact
Hydroelectricity environmental impact
Large - valley flooding destroys habitats
Hydroelectricity initial & running costs
Hydroelectricity initial & running costs
High initial costs, low running costs
Tidal barrages pollution level
Tidal barrages pollution level
No pollution
Tidal barrages reliability
Tidal barrages reliability
Fairly reliable
Tidal barrages fuel & running costs
Tidal barrages fuel & running costs
No fuel costs, no running costs
When tidal barrages don't work
When tidal barrages don't work
When water levels are equal on both sides