B, solar energy is a kind of renewable energy, it is inexhaustible, and it is a new type of energy. The option is wrong, which does not meet the meaning of the question;
C, global communication can be realized by using three synchronous satellites, and the option is incorrectly stated, which does not meet the meaning of the question;
D, plastic is an insulating material, silver is a conductor, and the option is incorrectly stated, which does not meet the meaning of the question;
So choose a.