GERMANY UNITED STATES SPAIN Hawaii Alaska Solar radiation (kWh/m2/year) > 2600 2000-2200 1400–1600 2400-2600 1800-2000 1200–1400 2200-2400 1600–1800 < 1200 FIGURE 16.10 Solar radiation varies from place to place. Harnessing solar energy

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