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Energy Type Pros Cons

Solar No emissions of CO2, not noisy,


abundant resource
Takes up space, expensive,
batteries
Wind Renewable, clean energy,
provides jobs
Noisy, big, kills birds
Hydro Efficient, renewable, several
purposes
Expensive, traps sediment,
flooding
Natural Gas Cleanest of all fossil fuels Expensive, flammable
Petroleum Efficient, many uses High CO2 emissions
Biomass Abundant, few emissions Waste of food
Coal Abundant, cheap Sulfur, acid rain
Uranium (Nuclear) No CO2 emissions Nuclear waste
Geothermal Clean, efficient Location (cannot be everywhere)

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