SOLAR PANELS – AS A BASIC FACTOR OF THE GREEN ECONOMY
Keywords:
Solar panels, green economy, renewable energyAbstract
This article provides a comprehensive analysis of the important role of solar panels in the development of a green economy. The article highlights the strategic importance of solar energy in the context of increasing global attention to renewable energy sources, climate change issues, and the need to ensure energy security. The main focus is on the technological development of solar panels, their energy efficiency and economic viability, as well as environmental benefits. The study comprehensively examines the development trends of the solar energy sector, the contribution of this technology to sustainable economic growth by creating green jobs, increasing energy independence, and reducing carbon emissions.
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