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Solar EnergyThe term is generally used to refer to the direct use of the energy of solar radiation.However, it should be remembered that it is the sun, combined with the rotation of the earth, which causes the winds used by wind-mills, and the hydrological cycle which causes the rain and thus the possibility of exploiting hydro-electric power generation. | |
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