Differentiate between (a) Conventional and non conventional sources of energy (b) Biogas and natural gas
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a) Conventional and non conventional sources of energy
CONVENTIONAL SOURCES OF ENERGY
- Conventional sources of energy are the sources that are commonly in use since long time.
- They can be exhausted due to over consumption.
- They pollute environment, on a large scale and adds to global warming.
- They are primarily used for industrial and commercial purposes.
NON-CONVENTIONAL SOURCES OF ENERGY
- Non-conventional sources of energy refers to the sources that are identified few decades ago.
- They cannot be exhausted.
- They are environment friendly sources, which does not causes pollution
- They are mainly used for domestic purposes.
(b) Biogas and natural gas
Biogas
- It is obtained from shrubs, farm wastes, animal and human wastes.
- It is available in limited quantities.
- It is used mostly in rural areas.
- It is not used as raw material.
- Decomposition of organic matter yields gas, which has higher thermal efficiency in comparison to kerosene, dung cake and charcoal. It gives no smoke.
Natural Gas
- It is obtained in natural form.
- It is available in large quantities.
- It is used as a source of power.
- It is also used as raw material in petrochemical industries.
- It is supplied for household use as LPG (Liquefied petroleum Gas) and also used for running vehicles as CNG (Compressed Natural Gas).
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