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solar energy Nov.3,2010. 15880 . Definition . Solar energy comes from solar panel. The sun lights up the solar panel then they heat up. How solar energy works . The sun’s energy is converted it to electricity by the solar panel.
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solar energy Nov.3,2010 15880
Definition • Solar energy comes from solar panel
How solar energy works The sun’s energy is converted it to electricity by the solar panel.
3 advantages Environmentally friendly Low/ no maintenance Saves you money
3 disadvantages • you cant generate power at night or in heavy rain storms • low power on cloudy days • initial cost is the main disadvantage of installing a solar energy system, largely because of the high cost of the semi-conducting materials used in building one.
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