1. Sources of Energy
Renewable and Non-Renewable

2. Non-Renewable Energy
• A non-renewable
resource is a
resource that is not
being replaced as we
consume it.
• Burned to make
energy
• In limited supply

3. Examples of Non-Renewable
Resources
• Coal
• Gas
• Oil
• Peat
• Uranium

4. Renewable Energy
• A renewable
resource is a
resources that is
being continually
replaced faster than
we use it.
• Continuous supply
• Never run out of it

5. Examples of Renewable Resources
• Solar
• Wind
• Hydro (water)
• Geothermal

6. So which is better?
Non-Renewable vs. Renewable

7. Non-Renewable Products
• Plastics
• Gasoline