which of the following is not a conventional source
Answers
Answer:
Difference Between Conventional and Non-conventional Sources of Energy
*Conventional sources of energy * Non-conventional sources of energy
Coal, fossil fuels ; ex Wind, solar energy and Biomass ;ex
What are Conventional Sources of Energy?
These sources of energy are also known as non-renewable sources of energy and are available in limited quantity apart from hydro-electric power. Further, it can be classified under commercial and non-commercial energy.
Commercial Energy Sources
Coal, electricity and petroleum are known as commercial energy since the consumer needs to pay its price to buy them.
a) Coal
Coal is the most important source of energy. There are more than 148790 coal deposits in India. Between 2005-2006, the annual production went up to 343 million tons. India is the fourth-largest coal-producing country and the deposits are mostly found in Bihar, Orissa, Madhya Pradesh, Jharkand and Bengal.