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Solar energy

Ahteshamul Haque    Department of Electrical Engineering, Faculty of Engineering & Technology, Jamia Millia Islamia University, New Delhi, India

Abstract

The Sun is the biggest source of energy for our planet. This energy is known as solar energy. The lifecycle of many creatures on Earth is not possible without solar energy. From ancient times attempts have been made by human beings to trap and use this energy in applications like heating, etc. Due to the lack of technology and limited resources solar energy was not used much in the past. With the advancement of electrical engineering, it has now become possible to utilize solar energy as electrical energy. The demand for electrical energy is increasing exponentially. The conventional ...

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