Question
Differentiate the conventional and non-conventional sources of power.
Answer
| Conventional Sources of Power | Non-Conventional Sources of Power |
|---|---|
| Fossil fuels are the primary source | Renewable energy sources such as solar, wind, hydro, and geothermal are the primary sources |
| Limited availability and will deplete over time | Inexhaustible and readily available |
| High carbon emissions and contribute to climate change | Environmentally friendly with low carbon emissions |
| Require extensive infrastructure and investments | Requires lower infrastructure and investment |
| Mature and well-established technologies | Emerging and developing technologies |