{Can|Could|Are there ways to transport} Solar Energy be Transported?

{The sun’s energy can|The sun’s energy could|Sun’s energy can} be {used to produce|utilized to create|used to make} new fuels. {These can be burned|They can be burned|They can be burned,} or {consumed to generate|used to produce|consumed to create} energy. Researchers are currently {studying|investigating|researching} {hydrogen, which|the hydrogen that|hydrogen. It} is {produced|created|made} by {separating|the process of separating|the separation of} hydrogen from oxygen {in water,|in water|within water,} {as well as methane,|and methane,|along with methane} {which is produced by combining|that is created by mixing|which is made by combining} {hydrogen with carbon dioxide|carbon dioxide with hydrogen|carbon dioxide and hydrogen}. Natural gas is {mainly composed|made up primarily|mostly composed} of methane{, which|. It|. Methane} is {used to heat homes or|utilized to heat homes or|used to heat homes and} {produce|generate|create} electricity.

Virtual Storage

{You can also store solar energy|It is also possible to store energy from solar sources|Also, you can store the solar power} {by|in} {changing the way you use|altering the way you utilize|changing the method you use} {existing devices|the devices you already have|existing equipment}. The {building can|structure can|building could} {be|also be|become} “stored” {thermal energy by|with thermal power by|in thermal energy through} {cooling or heating|heating or cooling} it {before the peak in|prior to the peak of|prior to peak} electrical demand. This {will allow it to|allows it to|means that it will} not {need to use|require|be reliant on} electricity {later in the afternoon|in the afternoon|after the afternoon hours}. {By storing warm or cool|In storing cool or warm} air, the {building acts|structure functions|building functions} as {a|an insulated|the} thermos. Similar {processes can be used|methods can be utilized|techniques can be employed} to {distribute demand across|spread demand throughout|spread the demand over} the day {by using|using|with the help of} water heaters.

{Residential and commercial customers,|Commercial and residential customers,|Commercial and residential customers} {as well as|and|along with} {utility companies and|utilities and|utility companies as well as} large-scale solar operators{, can| can|, could} benefit from {solar-plus-storage systems|storage systems that incorporate solar|solar storage systems}. As {research advances and costs|technology advances and the costs|research advances and prices} for solar {large – scale|large-scale} {energy storage fall|storage of energy fall|storage drop}{, solar and storage remedies| the solar storage and solar solutions| solar storage solutions and solar energy} {will become more accessible|are becoming more affordable}.

{These all sound great|They sound fantastic|All sound wonderful}{, but they are not| however they aren’t| however, they aren’t} {able to be shipped|capable of being shipped|suitable for shipping} {or stored in large|and stored in huge|or stored in massive} {quantities|amounts}. {It is only|It’s only|It’s just} {a matter of time before|an issue of time before|the matter of time until} solar {power can travel around|energy can be transported around|energy is able to travel across} the {globe thanks to new|world thanks to recent|world due to the latest} {developments|advancements|advances} {in solar storage technology|of solar energy storage|regarding solar power storage} {and|as well as} renewable energy {technology|technologies}.

Another {non-science related barrier|barrier that is not related to science|issue that isn’t related to science} is {government instability|the instability of government.|instability in the government.}

{Although it is somewhat|While it may seem|Although it’s a bit} {off-topic, this does refer|off-topic, it does point|off topic, it is referring} to another {reason for transporting|reason why we transport|motive for transporting} solar energy {across|around} {the|all over the|throughout the} globe…government instability.

{Most countries can get along|The majority of countries are able to get along|A majority of countries can coexist} or {tolerate one another|even tolerate each other|accept one another} {as a group|in a group|as a whole}. This is {especially true for|particularly true for|especially true of} countries {that|which} produce energy (coal{, oil and batteries| batteries, oil and coal| as well as batteries and oil}). {It is|It’s} not in {anyone’s best interests|the best interest of anyone|anyone’s best interest} to {disturb|disrupt|alter} the status quo{, have|, or have| or to have} {citizens of another country revolt|citizens from another country revolt|people from another country rebel} {and overthrow their government|and take over their government,|to overthrow their governments} and then {refuse to buy|not buy|refuse to purchase} {energy from them|the energy they produce from their country|electricity from these countries}.

{Although solar energy can|While solar energy could} be stored and {transported in many|transferred in a variety of|transported in various} ways, none{ of these|} {are possible at this time|is currently feasible|are currently possible}. It’s {only a matter of|just a matter of|only a matter} time {before new designs and storage|until new storage and design} {methods|techniques} {for solar cells|that use solar energy|to store solar power} are {developed|created|devised} by {scientists|researchers}.