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Solar Farms Benefit For Wildlife

By: Michelle Phan, Journalist
A 2016 paper found that solar farms tended to have more species of plant, insect, and bird than farms.
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Solar panels: How Are They Made?

By: Jimy Ordonez, Journalist
Solar panels are layers of materials that work together to make energy.
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Interior of a PowerNEST installation.
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A Generator Harnessing Both Solar And Wind Energy

By: Julian D'Bayan, Journalist
PowerNEST is an innovative renewable and efficient energy generator that can be installed on high-rise buildings. Read on to learn more about it.
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Northeast Solar Energy Research Center by Brookhaven National Laboratory is licensed under CC BY-NC-ND 2.0.

Heliogen: The Future of Renewable Energy

By: Victor Cao, Journalist
Fossil fuels are by far the greatest contributor to global warming, accounting for over 75% of global greenhouse gas emissions. The sun has enough energy to power the entire world if it is evenly distributed.
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Floating Solar Panel Farms

Floating Solar Panel Farms

By: Philip Do, Journalist
The aray of 166,000 panels can produce up to 2.6 gigawatts of clean energy, enough to power a large town. This is just one example of a floating solar panel farm in China and there are many more across the world.
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Pros and Cons of Solar Energy

By: Arya Gupta, Journalist
Solar Energy is a source that many know of. While people are aware of why it is good, few know why solar energy is disliked. Here are some pros and some cons of solar energy.
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Solar Eclipse: What Is It?

By: Markus Merrill, Journalist
A solar eclipse is when the Moon is blocking the Sun, causing some parts of Earth to go dark.
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The Failure of Solar Roadways

By: Eric Yang, Journalist
The solar roadways was one of the largest engineering disasters.
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Dyson Sphere

By: Trey Gagermeier, Journalist
The Dyson Sphere is the most effective way of getting energy that we know of. There are three different types of Dyson spheres which are all covered in this article.
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Solar Panels

Solar Panels

Solar panels only work by sunlight. But, if they are in a dark room they won't work. Solar panels are a great way to save money. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=xKxrkht7CpY Solar panels can be...

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Solar Energy Drones

Solar Energy Drones

About 16 years ago, the first drone was made and later sold for sale on public stores. This drone runs on solar energy, so it is more environmentally-friendly than traditional drones. The controller decides...

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Solar Powered Motorcycle

Solar Powered Motorcycle

Solar motorcycle are super fast. It works if theirs light or sun, if its raining you can charge it before you use it and it can work on rain days, sunny days as in any weather. The solar plane is located...

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