solar power

Cards (4)

  • solar power is generated by solar cells in solar panels
  • solar power works best in low energy devices (such as calculators and watches)
  • pros of solar power:
    • low running costs
    • don't produce pollutants/damage the environment
    • getting cheaper each year
  • cons of solar power:
    • high upfront costs
    • making them produces pollutants
    • unreliable (dependent on weather)
    • no way to increase supply in times of peak demand
    • takes up a lot of space