A community needs more electrical energy. The community is located in an
area with the following characteristics:
• Average wind speed of 5 to 10 mph
• One small river with slow currents
• Dry, sunny conditions most of the year
• No coal or oil deposits
Based on this information, which energy source would be most economical
for the community to use?
O
A. Solar
O
B. Nuclear
O
C. Hydroelectric
O
D. Fossil fuels