Physics, asked by Sonal9662, 1 year ago

Why the production cast of hydro-electricity is cheaper than the electricity produced in a thermal power station. explain why?

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Answered by anishranjan

the importance of Hydroelectric Power (HEP) vis-à-vis coal basedThermal power (TP), and establish a case for HEP plant by way of a comparative cost- benefit analysis which proves that HEP is in fact cheaper than TP for a mega power plant (1000. MW)

Answered by Anonymous

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In a thermal power station coal is burnt to produce electricity whereas hydroelectricity is produced by allowing the water to fall on turbines. Water in rivers is available free of cost but the cost of extracting and transporting coal is very high.

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