How Is Solar Power Better for the Environment?

Solar power is gaining popularity as an alternative energy source because it takes advantage of a resource that is seemingly limitless: the sun. Using solar panels to collect energy from the sun's rays, electrons in the sunlight are converted to an electric current that can be used to power anything from street lamps to solar-powered cars. The primary advantage of solar power is that it does not require the use of any fossil fuels and does not deplete natural resources on the earth.

Instructions

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      Save money and combat the increasing prices of electricity that are driving up household expenses for families and operating expenses for businesses. Combining traditional energy sources with solar energy helps reduce strain on the natural resources that are currently used to generate electricity, prolonging the longevity and sustainability of the natural resource.

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      Stop the contribution of emissions and pollutants by using solar power. Solar energy production does not use any emissions to collect the solar energy, nor does it produce any emissions when it converts the sunlight into electricity.

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      Strategically place the solar panels anywhere that receives strong sun exposure. A secondary advantage of this is its limited footprint, taking up minimal space.

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