EVERYDAY SCIENCE

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ENERGY ENERGY RESOURCES

Question [CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
Gas is used for ____ of power generation in Pakistan.
A
58%
B
64%
C
48%
D
40%
Explanation: 

Detailed explanation-1: -Natural gas power plants generate electricity by burning natural gas as their fuel. There are many types of natural gas power plants which all generate electricity, but serve different purposes.

Detailed explanation-2: -Natural gas is the most used source for electricity production in Pakistan. In 2021, about 27.7 percent of total electricity generation was derived from this source. Hydropower followed closely to make up the second largest share, accounting for 26.9 percent of power production that year.

Detailed explanation-3: -The 1, 180MW Bhikki combined-cycle power plant is a re-gasified liquefied natural gas (RLNG)-based power plant located near Sheikhupura, about 60km west of Lahore in the Punjab province of Pakistan.

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