This is a fundamental form of energy that is basically described as the movement and interaction of electrons.
What is electricity?
This international, and legally-binding treaty from COP21 aims to limit and reduce global warming.
What is the Paris Agreement?
This is the largest source of clean energy in the world.
What is Hydropower?
This source of energy is considered “renewable”, even though it releases a lot of particulate matter and greenhouse gasses.
This fictional power plant, run by Montgomery Burns, is one of the main sources of pop culture misinformation on nuclear waste.
What is Springfield Nuclear Power Plant
The sun uses this kind of energy to warm our planet, by combining two lighter elements to form a heavier one.
What is fusion?
This clean energy source was first invented in the 1800’s by A.E. Becquerel.
What is Solar?
This source of energy uses the least amount of material and land per MWh produced.
What is Nuclear?
This type of power plant releases the most amount of radioactive particles into the environment from its normal production.
What is a coal power plant?
Nuclear power warning labels have inspired incredible memes about these kinds of shorts.
What are booty shorts?
This person formulated the first law of thermodynamics, also known as the Law of Conservation of Energy.
Who is Einstein?
This was the largest accident at an energy facility in recorded history – from which, hundreds of thousands died and millions lost their homes.
What is the Banquiao Dam collapse?
This country has the largest share of nuclear power in total electricity generation of any other country.
What is France?
To distinguish it from another fossil fuel, this fossil fuel was called “natural” because it can be extracted from the ground in its native gaseous form.
This 2001 classic movie is about a clueless fashion model whose family works in coal mines.
What is Zoolander?
When harnessing wind or solar energy, we are harnessing this type of energy by reason of its motion.
What is kinetic energy?
Nuclear fission was discovered in 1938 in this country.
What is Germany?
This is the most abundant source of energy on the planet?
What is solar energy?
This is the process used to mitigate the release of CO2 into the atmosphere when burning fossil fuels by trapping and storing it.
The musical artist Lourde put out this album in 2021 with the title song starting with the lyrics “I hate the winter, can't stand the cold.”
What is "Solar Power"?
This is the term to describe the actual output of an energy source vs. its maximum potential output
What is Capacity Factor?
The Chernobyl nuclear power plant continued to produce power until this year.
What is 2000?
This source of energy uses heat already existing in the earth, instead of using resources to create heat.
What is geothermal?
This oil is thicker and more energy dense than gasoline so it is used to power heat-engines and large machinery like boats and trucks.
Windmills make a prominent literary appearance in this 1605 Spanish novel about a man of questionable sanity.
What is Don Quixote?
This system of cables conducts electromagnetic waves, making it possible to power our homes and factories.
What are transmission lines?
This environmental organization was originally founded in 1971 as the "Don't Make a Wave Committee" to protest U.S. nuclear weapons testing off the coast of Alaska.
What is Greenpeace?
This is the world’s first nuclear reactor, located in Africa.
What is Oklo?
This flammable hydrocarbon liquid fuel is often used in place of gas to heat homes and was originally used to light lamps, before the electric lightbulb.
Named for the fictional craft piloted by Captain Nemo, this submarine laid her keel on June 14, 1952, and became the world’s first nuclear-powered submarine when it entered service 18 months later.
What is the USS Nautilus?