Power Generation/Comparison/Part3

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Power Station Rank Location Rank Space required
Steam Power station 2 Where there is Enough supply of water and coal. 3 Needs sufficient space for all equipment.
Hydro Power station 4 Where large reservoirs can be obtained by dam construction. 4 Needs very large space for constructing a dam
Diesel Power station 1 Where there is required space & water, thus can be located anywhere. 2 Needs very little space for all equipment
Nuclear Power station 3 Where there is enough supply of water, but must not be too far away from populated areas. 1 Needs the least space, compared any other power station of equal capacity