Five applications of solar energy are common in our lives

ArabiaWeather.com - Mohamed Salama - Applications that depend on the sun as an energy source, which is converted in most cases into electrical energy, and here we will review the most common applications to take advantage of solar energy:

- Solar energy applications in homes through solar panels that are placed on the roofs of houses , which people have increased in the recent period due to its low cost and the development of its industry, although the installation of the system needs to save a large amount at the beginning, but it will significantly reduce the expenses of electricity bills This is a good investment in the long run.

- Main street lighting , it has become fashionable to see solar panels located in lighting poles, and adopting this method may eliminate the need to connect electric cables between lighting poles.

Portable devices that rely on solar energy for their work, and we mention here, for example, portable chargers, phones, watches, searchlights and other devices equipped with solar cells.

- Decoration applications , and there are many designs in which photovoltaic solar cells have been integrated, which added an aesthetic touch to the place.

- Raising water from the ground through water pumps that operate on solar energy. These pumps are popular in some countries and are used in remote areas that do not have access to electricity or where it is difficult to provide fuel.