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What are renewable sources of energy? Give any two examples.


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  1. Renewable energy can be used for electricity generation, water heating, cooling, and transportation.
  2. A renewable source of energy is the one that is being produced continuously in nature and is inexhaustible.
  3. These are the sources that are naturally replenished on a human timescale.
  4. The major types of renewable energy sources are: biomass, wood and wood waste, municipal solid waste, landfill gas and biogas, hydropower, geothermal, wind, and solar.

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