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Card 6
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generate electric currents directly from sunlight. The best source of energy for watches and calculators.
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requires the flooding of a valley by building a big dam.
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Card 8
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spare nightime electricity used to pump water up to a higher reservoir.
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Card 9
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as waves come to the shore they provide an up and down motion which can be used to drive the generator.
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Card 10
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as the tide comes in it fills up an estuary to a height of several metres.
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it also drives the turbines.
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only possible in volcanic area where hot rocks lie quite near the surface.
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source of geothermal energy
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Card 14
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takes electricity from power stations to where it is needed in homes and industry.
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parts of the national grid.
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