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Electric cars, hydrogen-powered cars

Author: Christian NGÔ

Publication date: March 10, 2025 | Lire en français

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2. Electricity and its storage

2.1 Electricity

Electricity is increasingly used in the modern world. One of its advantages is that it can be generated from a large number of primary energy sources. Figure 1 shows the breakdown of each of the means of production used to generate electricity in 2020.

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