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Biomass energy Energy made from organic materials like plants, wood, and waste
bio fuels Fuels made from living things or their byproducts, like ethanol from corn or biodiesel from vegetable oil
biopower Electricity generated by burning biomass materials or converting them into energy
geothermal energy Heat energy from inside the Earth used for power or heating
ground source heat pump A system that uses underground temperature to heat and cool buildings
hydropower Electricity generated from moving water, like rivers or dams
tidal energy Power created from the rise and fall of ocean tides
Ocean thermal energy conversion Technology that generates electricity using temperature differences between warm surface water and cold deep ocean water
passive solar heating Using building design and materials to naturally capture and store the sun's heat without mechanical systems
active solar heating Using pumps, fans, and solar panels to collect and distribute the sun's heat
flat plate solar collector A flat panel device that absorbs sunlight and converts it into heat energy
photovoltaic Technology that converts sunlight directly into electricity (solar panels
wind turbine A tall structure with blades that spin in the wind to generate electricity
wind farms Large areas with multiple wind turbines grouped together to produce power
electrolysis A process that uses electricity to split water into hydrogen and oxygen gas
fuels cells Devices that convert hydrogen and oxygen into electricity through a chemical reaction
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