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Thermal Power Plants

The heat expelled by a thermal power plant is equivalent to the amount of food the entire Japanese population of 120 million would consume in nine years. In a year, with the generation of 600 billion kwh of power, 400 billion eu of thermal exhaust escapes into the environment.


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When you use electricity, a thermal power plant must produce 2.5 as much energy as you actually use.
Electricity is a clean energy that doesn't give off exhaust fumes or soot. Let's use it carefully.

Explanation
Think about the excess heat from thermal power.


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