The Good Stuff | What Is The Power Grid? @TheGoodStuff | Uploaded December 2015 | Updated October 2024, 4 days ago.
Joe Hanson from It's Okay To Be Smart gives Craig the rundown on energy and the electrical grid. Where does our electricity come from? How are fossil fuels formed? What is the largest machine in the world?

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Font de Gaume, Charles Robert Knight [Public domain], via Wikimedia Commons, commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File%3AFont-de-Gaume.jpg

Hartmann Maschinenhalle Factory, Norbert Kaiser [Public domain], via Wikimedia Commons, commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:Hartmann_Maschinenhalle_1868_%2801%29.jpg

Steam Locomotive, By Petar Milošević (Own work) [CC BY-SA 3.0 (creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/3.0)], via Wikimedia Commons, commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:Steam_locomotive_running_gear.jpg

Coal Pile, By Robby George (Own work) [CC0], via Wikimedia Commons, commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:Coal_pile_at_the_North_Tyneside_Steam_Railway.JPG

Natural Gas Well, By ReAl (Own work) [CC BY-SA 3.0 (creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/3.0)], via Wikimedia Commons, commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:Solohiv_natural_gas_plant_-_christmas_tree_1.jpg

Sunset Oil Well, By Eric Kounce TexasRaiser (Located south of Midland, Texas) [Public domain], via Wikimedia Commons, commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:West_Texas_Pumpjack.JPG

Dualit Toaster, By SimonTrew (Own work) [CC BY-SA 3.0 (creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/3.0)], via Wikimedia Commons, commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:Dualit_toaster.JPG

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C64C System, By Bill Bertram (Own work) [CC BY-SA 2.5 (creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/2.5)], via Wikimedia Commons, commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:C64c_system.jpg

Cern Aerial View, By Maximilien Brice (CERN) (CERN Document Server) [CC BY-SA 3.0 (creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/3.0)], via Wikimedia Commons, commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:CERN_Aerial_View.jpg

United States Grid, By Rolypolyman (talk)Rolypolyman at en.wikipedia [Public domain], from Wikimedia Commons, commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:UnitedStatesPowerGrid.jpg

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