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Written by Mark Slim
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Tuesday, 10 July 2007 |
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Solar energy the energy source of the future
Solar power, the future is now Cleantech America LLC is trying to live up to its name providing energy from a very clean source, the sun. This solar power farm to be built near Fresno , California will have enough energy to power 21,000 homes. This development will turn Solar powered energy from a novelty to a energy source. This 80 megawatt project will dwarf a solar plant in Arizona that generates 4.6 megawatts of energy. There are many places in the world that solar power is used, mainly as water heating units. There has been a surge in hybrid cars that combine electric solar and gasoline powered cars. The potential for lessening pollutants in the world wide campaign to lower harmful exhaust from vehicles will only increase this trend. The suns rays are a clean way to make energy and improve our home, earth. |