The sun is a direct source of heat energy, but to be used like electricity it is usually stored in batteries.
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- Solar Energy in Schools Fact sheet explains what individual students, classes, and whole schools can do to make the most of the sun's power. Includes ideas for projects and experiments.
- Solar Energy An illustrated explanation, as well as lists of advantages and disadvantages.
- World Solar Challenge Describes the annual competition to design and race a car for 3000 kilometers across Australia using only the power of the sun. Some teams come from high schools and colleges around the world.
- The Solar Cooking World Network Information, pictures, links and many plans for building different kinds of solar ovens.
- Make a Pizza Box Solar Oven Includes a list of materials, diagrams, and photographs, as well as some suggestions for what to cook in it. Also features an explanation of solar energy terms.
- Solar Electricity Introductory fact sheet explains how solar panels work, their benefits and costs, and provides a list of resources and links for further study.