# The Dawn of the Solar Age

Examines how companies in New England are pioneering the development of solar energy, and how collecting sunshine is about to become big business. Part 1: Solar Energy Examines the progress being made in developing solar cells, in using liquid hydrogen for fuel, in constructing satellite solar power stations, and in experiments with fast-growing plants. Studies projects underway in the United States, Great Britain, and Japan. Part 2: Wind and Water Energy Analyzes research on harnessing the Sun's power through windmills and waves and details the potential of ocean thermal energy conversion.

- Kind: Film
- Year: 1977
- By: Edward Goldwyn, British Broadcasting Corporation., WGBH (Television station : Boston, Mass.)
- Genres: Science
- Archive: [Internet Archive](https://archive.org/details/DawnoftheSolarAge)
- Licence or status: none stated by the archive
- Who can watch: Tweens profiles and older (the archive gives no rating; placed by Invisible Network from its collection and subjects)

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