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Photovoltaic Energy. How’s It Formed?!. How’s it converted into energy?!. Energy is converted and used by humans through electricity. Sunlight is composed of photons or particles of solar energy. Solar cells change sunlight directly into electricity. What are the Benefits?!.
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How’s it converted into energy?! • Energy is converted and used by humans through electricity. Sunlight is composed of photons or particles of solar energy. Solar cells change sunlight directly into electricity.
What are the Benefits?! • it is ultra clean, natural and a sustainable source of energy that you can utilize in the use of making solar electricity, solar heating appliances, solar cooling appliances and also solar lighting appliances. it also stops pollution by not using fossil fuels which make carbon dioxide.
How much does it cost?! • What it cost to install:approximately $30-40,000 for a single family house • What you will save: roughly $50 dollars each month on average • MOST IMPORTANTLY THE ENVIRONMENT!!!!!!
Resources: • http://www.alternative-energy-news.info/technology/solar-power/photo-voltaics/ • http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/File:Solar_cell.png • http://www.google.com/imgres?q=solar+power+plants&hl=en&safe=active&biw=1024&bih=581&gbv=2&tbm=isch&tbnid=bQXuy0R-sup0WM:&imgrefurl=http://www.solarinsure.com/solar-power-plants-and-energy-producers&docid=GP7LkzCHTiysxM&w=500&h=398&ei=ZEVyTrOfIMfirAeJxJ2eBw&zoom=1 • http://www.environment-green.com/Beginners_Guide_to_Solar_Panels.html • solar-powered-house-pv-panels.jpg • Site=DA&Date=20110528&Category=BUSINESS&ArtNo=705289948&Ref=AR&maxw=248&maxh=182http://www.solarpowernotes.com/how-solar-cells-works.html • http://www.moneyedup.com/2011/01/how-much-does-it-cost-to-install-solar-panels/ • http://www.arrl.org/news/amateur-radio-quiz-in-a-perfect-sol-itude • http://reich-chemistry.wikispaces.com/C.Kosky+%26+L.Hensbee+Energy+Water+Wiki