Renewable Energy

uses the sun’s energy to heat something directly

• Passive Solar Heating
• Energy Conversion
• Alternative Energy

means saving energy can occur in many ways including using energy-efficient devices and wasting less energy

• Passive Solar Heating
• Energy Conversion
• Alternative Energy

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energy sources that are still in development

• Passive Solar Heating
• Energy Conversion
• Alternative Energy

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energy from the sun can be gathered by collectors and used to heat or to heat a building

• Active Solar Heating
• Biomass Fuel
• Geothermal Energy
• Ocean Thermal Energy Conversion (OTEC)

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plant material, manure, and any other organic matter that is used as an energy source

• Active Solar Heating
• Biomass Fuel
• Geothermal Energy
• Ocean Thermal Energy Conversion (OTEC)

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the energy from heat in the Earth’s crust

• Active Solar Heating
• Biomass Fuel
• Geothermal Energy
• Ocean Thermal Energy Conversion (OTEC)

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an experimental power station that uses the ocean’s difference in temperature to generate electricity

• Active Solar Heating
• Biomass Fuel
• Geothermal Energy
• Ocean Thermal Energy Conversion (OTEC)

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energy from sources that are constantly being formed

• Renewable Energy
• Energy Efficiency
• Hydroelectric Energy
• Fuel Cell

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percentage of energy put into a system that does useful work

• Renewable Energy
• Energy Efficiency
• Hydroelectric Energy
• Fuel Cell

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energy produced from moving water

• Renewable Energy
• Energy Efficiency
• Hydroelectric Energy
• Fuel Cell

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