EGEE 401
Energy in a Changing World

Summary and Final Tasks

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Summary

In this lesson, you learned about commercial production of electricity and the role of turbines and electricity generation from non-renewable energy sources. For coal, natural gas and nuclear, you learned about fuel sources, byproducts, and environmental issues. We also covered special topics including carbon capture, carbon sequestration, combined cycle, and combined heat and power.

Reminder—Complete all of the lesson tasks!

You have finished Lesson 6. Double-check the list of requirements on the Lesson 6 Overview page to make sure you have completed all of the activities listed there before beginning the next lesson.