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Non-renewable Energy Resource

Key Stage 3

Meaning

A non-renewable energy resource is an Energy Resource which cannot be replaced once it is used up.

About Non-renewable Energy Resources

There are 4 main non-renewable energy resources that humans use:

Key Stage 4

Meaning

A non-renewable energy resource is an Energy Resource which cannot be replaced within our lifetime once it has been used.

About Non-renewable Energy Resources

There are 4 main non-renewable energy resources that humans use:

To generate electricity all of these non-renewable energy resources are used in thermal power stations in which the fuel used to boil water.

References

AQA

Non-renewable energy resources, page 21, GCSE Physics, Hodder, AQA
Non-renewable energy resources, page 276, GCSE Combined Science Trilogy 1, Hodder, AQA
Non-renewable energy resources, pages 147, 159, 175, 178, GCSE Combined Science; The Revision Guide, CGP, AQA
Non-renewable energy resources, pages 32-3, GCSE Physics; Student Book, Collins, AQA
Non-renewable energy resources, pages 45, 54, 55, GCSE Combined Science Trilogy; Physics, CGP, AQA
Non-renewable energy resources, pages 47, 56, 57, GCSE Physics; The Complete 9-1 Course for AQA, CGP, AQA
Non-renewables, pages 18, 21, GCSE Physics; The Revision Guide, CGP, AQA