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Explain why steam fog might occur near power plants that use water to move and/or cool their turbines (the machinery that spins to help create the electricity).

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Steam fogs develop from power plants that use water to move and/or cool their turbines because this is the result heat loss or evaporation in the process of producing electricity. The thermodynamic and mechanical process involved in converting water into energy produces this as a by-product.
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