Examples of different types of energy:

1. Kinetic energy - falling water from a dam or wind.

2. Heat energy - anything burning.

3. Electrical energy - obtained from an electric current.

4. Potential energy - energy locked up in coal, oil, gas, food, and wood.

5. Mechanical energy - a wheel turned by falling water.

6. Solar energy - heat from the sun.

7. Gravitational energy - from anything falling.

8. Atomic/nuclear energy - from splitting an atom.