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The history of renewable energy

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And, in the 19th century, settlers in the Americas used windmills to pump water for agriculture. The ancient Greeks, for example, used hydropower to turn water wheels that ground wheat into flour. 11, 2021. [5] 3 Eventually the use of wind energy shifted from its mechanical applications to electricity generation.