IB ESS SL 7.2.5 Intermittent Energy Production Questions

Practise IB ESS SL 7.2.5 by applying intermittent energy production concepts to environmental systems questions.

Syllabus
First assessment 2026
Course
ESS SL
Level
SL

Exam points

  • Some renewables require energy storage
  • Solutions: batteries, pumped hydroelectricity, fuel cells, thermal storage

IB ESS SL 7.2.5 Intermittent Energy Production Questions question 1

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Electricity generation in Costa Rica by energy source (1990-2016)

Figure:Electricity generation in Costa Rica by energy source (1990-2016)

Identify one possible reason why there has been a change in the quantity of electricity generated from wind as shown in Figure: Electricity generation in Costa Rica by energy source (1990-2016).

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