Question

Mention any four characteristics of non-conventional sources of energy in India.

Answer 1

1. Fossil fuel sources, such as coal, petroleum, natural gas and nuclear energy use exhaustible raw materials.
2. Sustainable energy resources are only the renewable energy sources like solar, wind, hydro geothermal and biomass.
3. These energy sources are more equitably distributed and environment friendly.
4. The non-conventional energy sources will provide more sustained, eco-friendly cheaper energy after the initial cost is taken care of.