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Conventional energy sources have several advantages, including: Abundance: They are abundant and easily available Affordability: They are affordable and have low exploration costs Efficiency: They are efficient and have good electricity conversion Production costs: They have low production expenses Transportation: Their raw materials are easy to transport Installation: They generally don't require a specific place for installation
Conventional energy sources have several disadvantages, including: Pollution: They can cause air pollution, acid rain, and greenhouse gasses Environmental impact: They can enlarge the ozone hole, the greenhouse effect, acid rain, the accumulation of radioactive substrates, and the occurrence of smog Carbon footprint: They leave carbon footprint and sulfur contents in the atmosphere, which are harmful to the environment and human health
Related: Renewable Energy Practice Test: Environmental Aspects of Energy
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