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Write the advantages and disadvantages is solar energy in points

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Advantages of solar energy are:

  • Clean: It is considered to the cleanest form of energy as there is no emission of carbon dioxide like in case of fossil fuels which is one of the causes of global warming.
  • Renewable: There is an ample amount of energy available on earth as long as the sun exists.
  • Reliable: The energy can be stored in the batteries and so there is no question of unreliability.
  • Reduction in utility costs.
  • Free energy because it can be trapped easily.

Disadvantages of solar energy:

  • The production is low during winters and on cloudy days.
  • Installation and the initial cost of the materials are expensive.
  • Space consumption is more.
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