Renewable sources pros and cons

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Wind Power

Pros

  • Clean 
  • Renewable
  • No greenhouse gas emmisions
  • Cheap
  • Used on a large/small scale

Cons

  • Wind doesn't blow consistently or steadily
  • Pollution
  • Kills wid birds
  • Large land needed
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Solar Energy

Pros

  • Quiet
  • Makes less dependant on fossil fuels
  • No pollution

Cons

  • Weather can affect efficiency
  • Expensive
  • Only works during daylight hours
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Geothermal Power

Pros

  • Can be put in many locations
  • REduces energy bills
  • No pollution

Cons

  • Expensive
  • Large land needed
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