how do we get more energy from the sun(besides solar anels)?

Question: how do we get more energy from the sun(besides solar anels)?
- Keywords:
  energy,
  solar panel,
  sun
Asked by 673radg27 to Ajay, Kate, Kuntal, Pip, Reka on 14 Nov 2016.
- Reka Nagy answered on 14 Nov 2016:
  
  Some plants can be used to convert the energy of the sun into electricity when put into big tanks called bioreactors.
  Also, if you leave water out during the day, the sun might heat it up – and heat is a type of energy too!

Question: how do we get more energy from the sun(besides solar anels)?