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Comparing Different Renewable Energy Sources There are many types of renewable energy sources, and each has its own advantages and disadvantages. Some are more expensive to develop than others, and some are more environmentally friendly than others. Here, we will compare and contrast three of the most popular renewable energy sources: solar, wind, and hydro.<br>Solar power is one of the most popular renewable energy sources. Solar panels convert sunlight into electricity, and this electricity can be used to power homes and businesses. Solar panels are relatively easy to install and maintain.
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Comparing Renewable ENERGY SOURCES Pros: • Cheap When Produced in Scale • Environmentally Clean • Easy to Build New Capacity Cons: Solar Energy • Unreliable Production • Inflexible Capacity Pros: • Cheap When Produced in Scale • Environmentally Clean • Easy to Build New Capacity Cons: Wind Energy • Unreliable Production • Inflexible Capacity Pros: • Extremely Reliable • Environmentally Clean • Easy to Build New Capacity Cons: Nuclear Energy • Waste Problem • Risk of Accidents Pros: • Very Cheap Energy • Environmentally Clean • Quite Reliable Production Cons: Hydro Energy • Expensive to Build • Large Local Impact