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alternative energy

/ɔːlˈtɜːrnətɪv ˈɛnərdʒi/

Übersetzung: Energie, die aus Quellen gewonnen wird, die nicht auf fossilen Brennstoffen basieren, wie Sonnen-, Wind-, Wasser- oder Geothermieenergie, und die oft als nachhaltiger und umweltfreundlicher gilt.

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/ɔːlˈtɜːrnətɪv ˈɛnərdʒi/B2formaltechnical
  • deEnergie, die aus Quellen gewonnen wird, die nicht auf fossilen Brennstoffen basieren, wie Sonnen-, Wind-, Wasser- oder Geothermieenergie, und die oft als nachhaltiger und umweltfreundlicher gilt.

Energy derived from sources that do not rely on fossil fuels, such as solar, wind, hydroelectric, or geothermal power, often considered more sustainable and environmentally friendly.

  1. Renewable energy sourcesB2formal

    Energy derived from sources that do not deplete natural resources or harm the environment, such as solar, wind, or hydroelectric power.

    deErneuerbare Energien

    • Many countries are investing heavily in alternative energy to reduce carbon emissions.
    • Solar panels are a popular form of alternative energy for homes.
    • Wind farms generate alternative energy without burning fossil fuels.
  2. Non-traditional powerB2formal

    Any form of energy that is not derived from conventional fossil fuels like coal, oil, or natural gas.

    deAlternative Energie

    • Geothermal energy is an alternative energy source that uses heat from the earth.
    • The government offers tax credits for businesses that switch to alternative energy.
    • Hydroelectric dams provide a reliable form of alternative energy.