a. Investigate the energy resources that are cyclic/variable/unpredictable nature? b. Can renewable energy sources meet this variation in daily and yearly demand? Explain. c. What technical and commercial solutions can be used in order to overcome the limitations of renewable energy sources identified above and to improve the efficiency of the sources above? In your answers, classify these measures under the two categories of “managing supply” and “managing demand

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a. Investigate the energy resources that are cyclic/variable/unpredictable nature?
b. Can renewable energy sources meet this variation in daily and yearly demand? Explain.
c. What technical and commercial solutions can be used in order to overcome the limitations of renewable energy sources identified above and to improve the efficiency of the sources above? In your answers, classify these measures under the two categories of “managing supply” and “managing demand”.

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