Electricity comes from:

Power stations

Wind turbines

Solar power

Water power

Battery power
How does electricity get to my house?

Pylon

Sub station

House

Next
How does electricity light my torch?

Battery power

Battery power

Press the switch
Next
It is easy to see electricity working at nighttime:

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