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Describe the energy in natural gas and the way in which it’s converted to electrical energy.

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Natural gas power plants generate electricity by burning natural gas as their fuel. ... All natural gas plants use a gas turbine; natural gas is added, along with a stream of air, which combusts and expands through this turbine causing a generator to spin a magnet, making electricity.
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