How is electricity produced?

How is energy produced through the various stages of an energy and information chain? What are the physical principles involved in converting

kinetic energy

The energy of an object due to its motion.

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into electrical energy? Let's illustrate this with the turbo generator, which converts the kinetic energy of movement (water, steam, wind, etc.) into electrical energy to produce

electricity

Form of energy resulting from the movement of charged particles (electrons) through a conduct...

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. Take a look at how a turbo generator works in this educational video!