10 Interesting Fact About The science of renewable energy

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• Renewable energy resources, such as the sun, wind, and water, cannot be exhausted for a long period of time.
• Solar panels were first discovered in 1839 by Alexandre-Edmond Becquerel.
• Wind turbines were first used in Persia in the 7th century.
• Solar energy received by the earth in one year is sufficient to meet the needs of global energy for 27 years.
• The largest solar power plant in the world is in the southeast of California and has a capacity of 579 megawatts.
• Sea water can be used to produce electrical energy through osmotic power technology.
• Geothermal energy has been used by the community since thousands of years ago, such as in the Andes mountainous region.
• Wave energy can be used to produce electricity through Wave Energy Converter technology.
• In 2019, renewable energy produced more than 72% of the total new energy built throughout the world.
• Renewable energy can reduce greenhouse gas emissions and help prevent more extreme climate change in the future.