Fun Facts about Solar Energy

The Sun is the main source of energy for all life forms on Earth.

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The largest solar energy plant is in the Mojave Desert in California.

One hour of solar radiation is enough to power the world for one year.


Even More Facts about Solar Energy

  • The Sun is very important to all living things on Earth.
  • The Sun provides us with Light as well as Heat.
  • The Sun is a source of Energy to warm the Earth and light up our days.
  • The Sun is nearly a perfect Sphere filled with super hot gases.
  • The Sun is a Star and is the largest object in our Solar System.
  • The Sun is so large that it is hard to imagine! It looks small to us on earth because it is so far away. One million Earth’s could fit inside the Sun.
  • Solar is another word for Sun.
  • Solar Energy is the solar radiation that reaches the Earth.
  • The Sun’s energy is very important to all life on earth. It warms the Oceans and Land and impacts our Weather.
  • The Sun has produced energy for billions of years.