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This dimension groups energy technologies by the energy source they actually harness. Wikipedia notes that variable renewable sources include "wind power and solar power," while controllable sources include "dammed hydroelectricity, bioenergy, or geothermal power," each requiring its own distinct technology. Browsing this way collects every technology built around the same source.

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1. Energy development - Wikipedia
Energy development, Fossil Fuels section, Industrial Revolution sentence
Quote, Energy development, Fossil Fuels section, Industrial Revolution sentence
The use of fossil fuels in the 18th and 19th centuries set the stage for the Industrial Revolution.
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