Solar Energy by Robyn https://padlet.com/robyntober/solarenergy en-us 2015-09-29 21:31:28 UTC 2016-11-27 03:02:20 UTC hello@padlet.com https://padlet-uploads.storage.googleapis.com/77326412/894e7050ef9a97e5470b5af9c240680dd7be56e3/a33ae3ac6bb63f85105afbfe67157ad0.png Solar Energy is Valuable for Arizona robyntober https://padlet.com/robyntober/solarenergy/wish/72842601 Solar energy replaces the use of fossil fuels with cleaner, renewable energy. The less natural gas is used, the less the air is being polluted with CO2. Arizona has a lot of sunlight, so why not use that to create energy to live on this planet more sustainably? Using Solar power is a reliable source of energy in Arizona, because most of our days are full of sunshine which can be harvested into energy.

]]> 2015-09-30 01:07:35 UTC https://padlet.com/robyntober/solarenergy/wish/72842601 How Does Solar Energy Work? robyntober https://padlet.com/robyntober/solarenergy/wish/72852257 The solar irradiance or sunshine hits the solar panels. The solar panels transfer the electric current to a charge controller. Then the battery system becomes charged and either stays in the battery or goes to an inverter. Lastly, the power goes to either a house of building for the clean energy to be put into use.

]]> 2015-09-30 03:25:18 UTC https://padlet.com/robyntober/solarenergy/wish/72852257 Renewable vs. Nonrenewable Energy Sources robyntober https://padlet.com/robyntober/solarenergy/wish/72854592 Watch this video to learn about the different kinds of renewable and nonrenewable sources of energy. Learn about how we use geothermal power, wind power, solar power, and fossil fuels in order to live our lives the way we do today.

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]]> 2015-09-30 04:16:32 UTC https://padlet.com/robyntober/solarenergy/wish/72854939 Agua Caliente Solar robyntober https://padlet.com/robyntober/solarenergy/wish/72855729 This is a solar energy plant in Yuma, AZ. The solar farm provides power through renewable energy to over 100,000 homes in California. Solar farms are one of the biggest ways we obtain green energy.

To learn more about the Agua Caliente Solar Project, go to http://www.firstsolar.com/en/About-Us/Projects/Agua-Caliente-Solar-Project.aspx

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