Question

what is conventional and non convention resources with example?

Answer 1

The coal, petroleum, natural gas and electricity are conventional sources of energy. ... Definition of conventional sources of energy is , “Energy sources which cannot be compensated once they are used”. Fossil fuels are major sources of conventional energy. They cannot be replenished once they are consumed.

Energy generated by using wind, tides, solar geothermal heat and biomass including farm and animal waste as well as human excreta is known as non-conventional energy. All these sources are renewable or inexhaustible and do not cause environment pollution. More over they do not require heavy expenditure.

Answer 2

Difference Between Conventional and Non-conventional Sources of Energy:-

==> Energy implies the capacity or ability to work vigorously.

==> On the contrary, non-conventional energy sources are the sources present in the environment in large quantity but are used for limited purposes only.