Describe the flow of energy from source to consumer.

Description should include the following components:

  • Sources/fuels
  • Generation
  • Transmission
  • Distribution
  • Consumer use

Process/Skill Questions:

  • How is energy modified as it flows from its source to the consumer?
  • Why is it important for the consumer to be knowledgeable about the flow of energy?
  • What are some local sources of energy? Where does your electricity come from?
  • What is the role of electric utilities in the flow of energy from source to consumer?
  • What is the role of gas utilities in the flow of energy from source to consumer?