Renewable Energy

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Introduction to Renewable Energy

Renewable energy comes from natural sources like sun, wind, and water.

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Solar Energy

  • Solar power harnesses energy from sunlight using photovoltaic cells.
  • Global solar capacity reached 1.2 terawatts in 2023.
  • Cost of solar panels has dropped 80% in the last decade.
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Wind Energy

  • Wind turbines convert kinetic energy from wind into electricity.
  • Onshore wind is the cheapest renewable energy source in many regions.
  • Global wind capacity exceeded 900 gigawatts in 2023.
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Hydropower

  • Uses flowing water to generate electricity via dams or turbines.
  • Provides 60% of renewable energy globally, with China leading.
  • Pumped storage offers efficient energy storage solutions.
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Future of Renewable Energy

  • Renewables expected to supply 50% of global electricity by 2030.
  • Innovations in battery storage and grid integration are crucial.
  • Transition requires investment, policy support, and public awareness.
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