Join Us on a Virtual Power Plant Tour

What’s 15 stories tall, weighs 8 million pounds and hangs from the ceiling of a power plant? What goes ‘round and ‘round and blows off steam? And what happens inside in a baghouse?

Find out when we go behind the scenes at a power plant. You’ll learn where the electricity you use every day is made. See the whole process up close, from coal to current! Just click here to start. LET’S GO!

VIRTUAL POWER PLANT TOUR

Use the list below to access the resources available at this site. You can use the activities at home or at school. Teachers will want to check out the worksheets for classroom use.

Interactive

     Power Puzzle (3.5 MB Flash)

Worksheets

     Power Plant Crossword Puzzle (88K pdf)

     Power Plant Quiz (48K pdf)

     Power Plant Locator (64K pdf)

     Electricity Generation (192K pdf)

     Power Source Word Scramble (40K pdf)