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Most Common Renewable Energy Sources Used for Electricity

Renewable energy comes from natural sources like wind and sunlight that are continuously replenished. Use the reading to learn more about how these two energy sources work to create electricity.


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This material is based upon work supported by the National Science Foundation (Award No 2201204). Any opinions, findings, and conclusions or recommendations expressed in this publication are those of the author(s) and do not necessarily reflect the views of the NSF.

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