Distinguish between the following: Conventional and non-conventional sources of energy.
Difference between Conventional and non-conventional sources of energy
Conventional sources | Non-conventional sources |
The conventional sources of energy can not be renewed using any natural process. | Non-conventional energy resources can be renewed. |
Conventional sources like coal petroleum causes pollution. | These resources are eco-friendly in nature. |
These resources of energy are available in limited quantity. | Non- Conventional sources are inexhaustible |
Fossil fuel, CNG, coal, oil, and natural gas are examples of conventional sources of energy. | Solar Energy, Wind Energy, Bio Energy, Hydro Energy, Tidal Energy, and Ocean Energy are examples of non-conventional energy resources. |