What are Energy Resources ?
Primary energy resources are those that are found in nature and mostly converted into secondary resources in industrial utilities. For example, Coal, Oil and Gas (primary energy resources) are converted into steam and electricity (secondary resources of energy) for various applications. The principal energy resources on our plants are the fossil fuels like coals, oil, natural gas, biomass (such as wood, agricultural waste, etc.), water, wind and nuclear energy. Some uncommon energy resources include geothermal and tidal energy. These energy resources are usually classified as:- Primary and Secondary Resources Renewable and Non-Renewable Resources Commercial and Non-Commercial Resources 1). Primary and Secondary Resources :- Primary energy resources are th o se that are found in nature and mostly converted into secondary resources in industrial utilities. For example, Coal, Oil and Gas (primary energy resource