Alternative Energy Resources PDF
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This document provides information on alternative energy resources, focusing on different types and their locations in the Philippines including hydropower, geothermal, solar, wind, and biomass.
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Science Technology and Society Alternative Energy Resources What is alternative energy? Alternative energy refers to natural and renewable energy. Examples of Alternative energy Hydropower – Energy from falling or fast-running water Geothermal – Thermal energy generated and stored in...
Science Technology and Society Alternative Energy Resources What is alternative energy? Alternative energy refers to natural and renewable energy. Examples of Alternative energy Hydropower – Energy from falling or fast-running water Geothermal – Thermal energy generated and stored in the Earth Solar – Conversion of sunlight into electricity Wind – Energy obtained harnessing the energy of the wind Biomass – plants and animal material used for energy production Provinces in the Philippines with Hydropower Benguet Pangasinan Laguna Isabela Bulacan Nueva Ecija Ilocos Sur Mt. Province Bohol Lanao Del Sur Lanao Del Norte Bukidnon Davao Del Sur Provinces in the Philippines with Geothermal Power Laguna Sorsogon Albay Batangas Negros Oriental Leyte Negros Occidental North Cotabato Provinces in the Philippines with Solar Power Tarlac Cavite Pampanga Ilocos Norte Cagayan De Oro Provinces in the Philippines with Wind Power Ilocos Norte Rizal Guimaras Aklan Provinces in the Philippines with Biomass Isabela Nueva Ecija Rizal Laguna Metro Manila