| The advantages of solar power are far-reaching. | | | | wind power can create a lot of noise. Solar power, on |
| Although solar power is an energy source that we | | | | the other hand, is completely silent. |
| have only recently tapped into, it may easily become | | | | There are so many advantages of solar power that it |
| the most important energy source of the future. This is | | | | is amazing that it is not yet more common. Perhaps |
| because of the many advantages of solar power. | | | | the main reason for this is that at the onset, solar |
| What are the advantages of solar power? | | | | power can be expensive. Solar cells are not cheap. Of |
| · It is a renewable resource. We do not have | | | | course, technology for this is improving, and it will |
| to worry about the sun ever going away (after all, if it | | | | continue to improve as the cost of other forms of |
| did, we would be dead). Although it may disappear | | | | power increase. |
| behind a few clouds for a few minutes, disappear | | | | The band, They Might Be Giants know about the |
| completely at night, or for hours during the winter, we | | | | power of the sun. In their song, "Why Does the Sun |
| can always expect it to come back in full force. | | | | Shine?" they highlight the great power that is the sun: |
| · Solar power is non-polluting. Unlike oil, solar | | | | The sun is a mass of incandescent gas / |
| power does not emit any greenhouse gases or | | | | A gigantic nuclear furnace / |
| carcinogens into the air. Solar power is good for the | | | | Where hydrogen is built into helium / |
| environment (at least, it certainly is not harmful like | | | | At a temperature of millions of degrees... // |
| other sources of power!) | | | | We need its light / |
| · The light and energy from the sun is free. In | | | | We need its heat / |
| other words, once you have your solar lights or | | | | We need its energy / |
| solarpanels set up, etc., you are not going to have to | | | | Without the sun, without a doubt / |
| pay to run them. | | | | There'd be no you and me / |
| · Solar cells require very little maintenance, | | | | More than ever now, "We need its energy." With costs |
| greatly because there are no moving parts that must | | | | of other types of energy on the rise and the depletion |
| be maintained. | | | | of many types of fuels, etc., we really need the energy |
| · Solar cells can last a lifetime. | | | | from the sun. "Without the sun, without a doubt, there |
| · Solar power is silent powered. The methods | | | | would be no you and me. |
| used to find and extract oil can be very noisy. Even | | | | |