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  1. Electricity - Wikipedia

    Electricity is the set of physical phenomena associated with the presence and motion of matter possessing an electric charge. Electricity is related to magnetism, both being part of the …

  2. Electricity | Definition, Facts, & Types | Britannica

    Dec 21, 2025 · Electricity, phenomenon associated with stationary or moving electric charges. Electric charge is a fundamental property of matter and is borne by elementary particles. In electricity the …

  3. Electricity explained - U.S. Energy Information ...

    Mar 26, 2024 · Electricity is the flow of electrical power or charge. Electricity is both a basic part of nature and one of the most widely used forms of energy.

  4. How Electricity Works - HowStuffWorks

    Learn about the basics of electricity, from generators and electrical circuits to voltage and currents.

  5. How Electricity Works: Basics Explained Simply

    Jun 19, 2024 · Discover how electricity works, from voltage to currents, in this easy-to-understand guide. Learn key concepts of electrical energy.

  6. Electricity 101 - Department of Energy

    Q: Where does electricity come from? A: Electricity is a secondary energy source which means that we get it from the conversion of other sources of energy, like coal, natural gas, oil, nuclear power and …

  7. Electricity - Learn Physics

    Electricity is defined as the flow of electric charge, primarily electrons moving through a conductor. Its primary function is to power countless devices and systems by converting energy into usable forms.