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OpenStudy (anonymous):

The government of a rural city wants to build an electrical energy plant. While brainstorming for possible resources to use, the planners made a list as shown of some requirements and aspects of the city's location that restrict what type of power plant can be built. 1. The power plant must provide a clean source of energy. 2. The energy source must be renewable. 3. The city is rural so the facility can cover a large area. 4. The city is in a plains region with high winds. 5. The city is close to a swift river. Which power source is the best option for the city to use in order to c

OpenStudy (anonymous):

comply with the restrictions listed? Geothermal power since it is clean and uses the river for heat. Hydropower since it is clean and uses the river's flow. Wind power since it is clean and uses the wind's flow. Nuclear power since it is clean and uses the river for cooling.

OpenStudy (anonymous):

cuz your a creeper adn your first msg to me was asking for a threesome since im bie. -__- u can go to hell disgusting pervo.

OpenStudy (anonymous):

nvm @andrefontex i figured it out

OpenStudy (anonymous):

but if u still post your explaination for others ill give u a medal

OpenStudy (andrefontex):

well, as it have a swift river, for me, hydropower is the best option. Why is that: First because hydropower have less maintenance . Windpower have much more. Windpower can only produce power when there is wind. And power storage is hard, So if you need electricity, you may not have it. it's a gap nowadays, so windpower have to produce energy when it is needed in the moment, otherwise it will be lost. Nuclear power is much more expensive, however, it gives more power. But because i live in Portugal, and we don't have a single nuclear power, i would never recommend nuclear, with today's recent events, and the existence of other technology. In this particular problem, it says its a rural government, and they have lots of space with wind, so best option is windpower, because they don't need many houses to power on, and its cheaper, anytime you need more, you just build more wind towers. :D

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