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Solar energy is captured and converted to normal energy through solar panels.
You see the solar panle collects the energy from the sun some solar panels turn the heat into energy but others collect it from the light. The energy goes in an energy box and when energy is needed the energy that the solar panel collected gets used.
It only transforms, it is not yet possible to make energy.
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