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What turns Solar energy into what a car can use?

What in a Solar Powered car tuns the solar energy into energy the car can use? I Just need the name of the part. Solar panels convert sunlight directly to electricity, which can be used to power the car.

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What type of electricity can produce from solar energy: ac,dc or both?

We will make a solar car. Now collecting information about it. We want to know that what type of electricity we can produce from solar energy: ac,dc or both? So how we can use the produced electricity for our solar … Continue reading

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How expensive is solar energy to produce?

How expensive is solar energy to produce? What does a solar energy power plant look like and how do they work? What are the hidden costs to society and the world? ( pollution, etc) You do not produce solar energy; … Continue reading

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How to calculate how much energy converted from Solar Energy to Electricity?

How can I calculate how much energy converted from Solar Energy to Electricity? Does it based on the how strong of the sunlight? Does it based on how many solar cell? Any detail equations for this purpose? Taken from wiki: … Continue reading

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What happens to the solar energy that reaches Earth’s surface, but is not reflected back into space?

What happens to the solar energy that reaches Earth’s surface, but is not reflected back into space? It heats up the earth’s surface and the atmosphere

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How to estimate Solar energy on certain direction pointed surface?

If I mount a flat surface which points to certain constant direction. At certain place of the world. I now need to estimate the maximum amount of Solar radiation energy which this surface can get during certain time. Is there … Continue reading

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What is a good name for a solar energy company?

This company has basically just fallen into my lap, but it needs a name. It is a solar energy company that uses UV rays. So, you can get solar energy even on a cloudy day! Your help is greatly appreciated! … Continue reading

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What is a good name for a solar energy company?

This company has basically just fallen into my lap, but it needs a name. It is a solar energy company that uses UV rays. So, you can get solar energy even on a cloudy day! Your help is greatly appreciated! … Continue reading

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What impact does solar energy have on the politics?

I am writing a literature review essay..and i have to discuss about the political impact of solar energy..can anyone give me some advices or examples for what i can do about this topic. Oil is a very political tool. Run … Continue reading

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why does solar energy extraction NOT take place at the equator?

I mean, it’s the hottest place on earth, so one would assume it would be prime area for solar energy methods no? The equator isn’t the hottest place on earth, it just gets the most direct sunlight at the top … Continue reading

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