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  2. Hybrid power - Wikipedia

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    Horizontal axis wind-turbine, combined with a solar panel on a lighting pylon at Weihai, Shandong province, China. Combined use of wind+solar systems results, in many places, in a smoother/cleaner power output since the resources are anti-correlated. Therefore, the combined use of wind and solar systems is crucial for a large-scale grid ...

  3. Renewable energy - Wikipedia

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    Estimated power demand over a week in May 2012 and May 2020, Germany, showing the variability in solar and wind power both day-to-day and month-to-month. The two most important forms of renewable energy, solar and wind, are intermittent energy sources: they are not available constantly, resulting in lower capacity factors.

  4. Solar power - Wikipedia

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    The combination of wind and solar PV has the advantage that the two sources complement each other because the peak operating times for each system occur at different times of the day and year. [127] The power generation of such solar hybrid power systems is therefore more constant and fluctuates less than each of the two component subsystems. [128]

  5. Horse Heaven wind and solar project won’t help fix climate ...

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    (It produces about 10 TWh annually of plentiful, cheap, on-demand 24/7 electricity for over a million homes — something wind and solar cannot do.) Effectively, the power from the project will go ...

  6. Solar power in the United States - Wikipedia

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    An insolation map of the United States with installed PV capacity, 2019. A 2012 report from the National Renewable Energy Laboratory (NREL) described technically available renewable energy resources for each state and estimated that urban utility-scale photovoltaics could supply 2,232 TWh/year, rural utility-scale PV 280,613 TWh/year, rooftop PV 818 TWh/year, and CSP 116,146 TWh/year, for a ...

  7. Passive solar building design - Wikipedia

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    In passive solar building design, windows, walls, and floors are made to collect, store, reflect, and distribute solar energy, in the form of heat in the winter and reject solar heat in the summer. This is called passive solar design because, unlike active solar heating systems, it does not involve the use of mechanical and electrical devices.

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