why is it that all electricity generation revolves around finde a way to boil water and turn a turbine more efficent

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Why do human electricity generation so focused on efficently boiling water and turning a turbine with it. do we have other ways of generating electricity every power plant i know (coal gas nuclear) does the turbine method ? And why is boiling water and turning a turbine with it so great ?

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Even nuclear energy uses this same fundamental concept…. hot rock (reactor core) makes hot water, hot water makes steam, steam make turbine go brrrrr.

There’s obviously more to it than that… but those are the basics.

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