wiz-icon
MyQuestionIcon
MyQuestionIcon
1
You visited us 1 times! Enjoying our articles? Unlock Full Access!
Question

What are the advantages of renewable sources of energy?


Open in App
Solution

Some important points are given below:

  1. Renewable energy is a source of clean, inexhaustible energy.
  2. It is pollution-free as it does not produce any greenhouse gas and polluting emissions which are otherwise produced in the case of non-renewable sources.
  3. The costs for renewable energy are also falling at a sustainable rate opposite to the rate trend of fossil fuels.
  4. It reduces energy dependence on fossil fuels.
  5. It can be easily generated because renewable sources are mostly present all around, there is no non-availability issue.
  6. Both economically and environmentally, renewable technologies are becoming competitive with conventional sources of energy.

flag
Suggest Corrections
thumbs-up
39
Join BYJU'S Learning Program
similar_icon
Related Videos
thumbnail
lock
Fuel
BIOLOGY
Watch in App
Join BYJU'S Learning Program
CrossIcon