CONVENTIONAL ENERGY

When we cannot reuse a source of energy after using it once we call them “conventional sources of energy” or “non-
renewable energy resources”. They are the most important conventional sources of energy. These include coal, petroleum,
natural gas and nuclear energy.

Oil is the most

COAL ENERGY THERMAL POWER widely used

source of energy.
Coal, petroleum
PLANT and natural gas
account for about
90% of world’s
production of
commercial
energy and
hydroelectric and
nuclear power
NUCLEAR ENERGY account for about
10%.

OIL ENERGY FUEL WOODS

Types of Conventional Sources of Energy:
 RENEWABLE ENERGY
A renewable energy source means energy that is sustainable - something that can't run out, or is endless, like the sun.
When you hear the term 'alternative energy' it's usually referring to renewable energy sources too.

SOLAR ENERGY WIND ENERGY TIDAL ENERGY

Save
Mother
Earth!

HYDRO ENERGY BIOMASS ENERGY GEOTHERMAL ENERGY

Types of Renewable Sources of Energy: