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    Exploring Solar Energy

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    Radiant Energy

    Nuclear Fusion

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    Major Uses of Solar Energy

    Daylight

    Drying Agricultural Products

    Space Heating Water Heating

    Generating Electrical PowerConcentrating Solar Power (CSP)

    Photooltaics

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    Drying Agricultural Products

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    Space Heating Through Passive Solar

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    Active Solar Heating

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    oncentrating Solar Po"er#SP$

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    %vanpah& Mojave Desert

     "he *nited States houses the largest CSP plant inthe o+ae Desert,

    -anpah is operated !y N.G, -t uses /012333garage door%si4ed #irrors and 51/2633 heliostats,

    -#age courtesy o7 N.G Energy

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    Photovoltaics

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    P' ell

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    P' Array o(ponents

    P8 Cells

    odules

    Arrays

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    P' Syste( o(ponents

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    Re(ote P' Po"er

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    Top ountries for %nstalled P'apacity

    9 "he NEED Pro+

    *S Depart#ent o7 Energy2N.E' :35/ .enewa!le

    Energy Data ;oo&

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    !lo)al Regional P' %nstallations per %nha)itant

    9 "he NEED Pro+Source< European Photooltaic -ndustry

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    Advantages of Solar Energy

    • Clean

    • Sustaina!le

    • Free

    • Proide electricity to re#ote

    places

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    Disadvantages of Solar Energy

    'ess e=cient and costlye>uip#ent

    Part "i#e .elia!ility Depends ?n

    'ocation Eniron#ental -#pact o7 P8

    Cell Production

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    Using a Digital Multi(eter

    -ndicatesoltage 7ro#alternating

    current, Donot use,

    DC CurrentScale

    DC 8oltageScale

    .esistanceScale, Donot use,

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    *iring the P' Modules

    Series Parallel

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    +or More %nfor(ation

     "he NEED Pro+ectwww,need,org

    in7o@need,org

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    Energy -n7or#ation Ad#inistration

    *,S, Depart#ent o7 Energywww,eia,go

    http://www.need.org/mailto:[email protected]://www.eia.gov/http://www.eia.gov/mailto:[email protected]://www.need.org/

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    ,EED %S S-%A.

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    All NEED schools hae outstanding classroo#%!ased progra#s in which students learna!out energy, Does your school hae student leaders who e$tend these actiities into

    their co##unitiesI "o recogni4e outstanding achiee#ent and reward student

    leadership2 "he NEED Pro+ect conducts the National Jouth Awards Progra# 7or EnergyAchiee#ent,

     

    *hat/s involved0

    Students and teachers set goals and o!+ecties2 and &eep a record o7 their actiities,Students create a digital pro+ect to su!#it 7or +udging, -n April2 digital pro+ects should

    !e uploaded to the online su!#ission site,

    Want more info? Check out www.NEED.org/Youth-Awards for more application and

     program information pre!ious winners and photos of past e!ents.