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energy > energy source > renewable energy source
energy > energy type > renewable energy > renewable energy source

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renewable energy source  

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  • Energy sources that do not rely on fuels of which there are only finite stocks. The most widely used renewable source is hydroelectric power; other renewable sources are biomass energy, solar energy, tidal energy, wave energy, and wind energy; biomass energy does not avoid the danger of the greenhouse effect.

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http://www.eionet.europa.eu/gemet/concept/7107

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