People has been using solar energy scince ancient times
. It dates back to more than 5000 years ago people had Gods Of Sun that they respected.Today we know that Sun is just a close start to us. Without it all alive on the planet will die and disappear. Actually we use solar energy every day by different ways. When we hang our cloths outside on the sun, we use the warmth, rays and radiation of the sun.
Planet do use solar light also, then animals eat plants and in reality some plants are decomposes into substances that today nature gives us as fuel, coal and natural gas. All them we use today in our everyday life. So to tell the truth the source of many kinds of fuel is sun and its energy. By other means sun and the other stars are also responsible for all our energy.Today water collectr that are used with solar energy are very popular.
There are billions of solar panel and collectors that are used all over the world. They are used to heat water inside of houses and offices. They can also help to heat swimmimg pools.Solar panel is used and works on the top of the roof and solar light heat it up.This water may be also used in swimming pools.
Some solar energy stations are situated in desert and in tropical climate condtions. In a dessert there are perfect conditions for it, there are huge territories and very dry hot weather. Mirrors sometimes are used to increse the source of getting solar energy. Though there are soem buildings that are fully covered solar panels to get high source of energy. This way, it works better, though in day and night time when it is cloudy it can produce energy.
Actually solar energy from solar panels may be used straightly. It may be used in house for lightning and in our everyday technics. It may be used in business and solar energy may be also saved and stored in batteries, for example like an advertisment light while the roads at night time. Or energy may saved for special cases even to charge your sell phone, when there is no any other way to charge it.
But today most of people think about the usage of solar energy as a satellites in space but its not. Nowadays solar energy is widely spread all over the world as much as it could be in everything.