What is the role of solar energy in the global electricity supply today?
What role will it play in the future?
Find out in this video.
How does the energy we receive from the sun compare to other renewable and non-renewable forms of energy?
Find out in this video.
We'll answer this question using
- a back-of-the-envelope calculation
- the results of a study carried out by a renewable energy organization
- and an estimate by the US Department of Energy for a solar-powered USA.