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What is thermal power?
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Solution
The primary energy source is thermal power, which generates electricity using coal, diesel, and natural gas. Following the establishment of the National Thermal Power Corporation (NTPC) in 1975, the share of thermal electricity grew extremely quickly. Approximately 87% of electricity is now thermal.
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Chapter 16: Mineral and Power Resources - Examination Corner [Page 367]
