Solar Energy
Solar energy technologies use the sun's energy and light to provide heat, light, hot water,
electricity, and even cooling, for homes, businesses, and industry.
There are a variety of technologies that have been
developed to take advantage of solar energy. These include:
Photovoltaic Systems
Producing electricity directly
from sunlight. [learn more]
Solar Hot Water
Heating water with solar energy. [learn more]
Solar Electricity
Using the sun's heat to produce electricity. [learn more]
Passive Solar Heating and Daylighting
Using
solar energy to heat and light buildings. [learn more]
Solar Process Space Heating and Cooling
Industrial
and commercial uses of the sun's heat. [learn more]