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Information About Solar Power and Solar Energy
- How
Solar Yard Lights Work
If you have a yard and
have ever thought about lighting it at night, then you
have probably heard about solar yard lights. They
are still a little more expensive than non-solar lights,
but their advantage is that you don't have to run any
wiring for them and you have no electricity costs to run
them. As long as a location gets direct sunlight, you
can put a light there in about 15 seconds.
- How
Solar Cells Work
Solar cells use sunlight to produce electricity. But
what happens on a cloudy day? Learn all about solar
cells and what it would take to power your entire house
with solar energy.
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Jobs
and Career Opportunities in the Environmental Industry
Environmental Engineering, Environmental Testing and
Environmental Research.
- Energy
Basics
Glossary of energy-related terms, energy usage in the US
and basic facts about our energy consumption.
- Solar
News -
- North Carolina Solar Center, NC State University
- serves as a clearinghouse for solar and other renewable
energy programs, information, research, technical
assistance, and training for the citizens of North
Carolina and beyond. Through its programs and services,
the Solar Center seeks to stabilize energy costs for
consumers, stimulate local economies, reduce dependence on
foreign fuels, and mitigate the environmental impacts
associated with fossil fuels.
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Solar Energy and Energy Conversion Laboratory (SEECL)
- an internationally recognized center for research,
education and training in solar energy and renewable
energy conversion.
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Corporation ENYA - Energy and Atmosphere are an
organization without profit aims it jeopardize in
promoting the sustainable development through the
execution of projects of diffusion of the use of renewable
energies and projects in energy efficiency, management and
environmental technological development. (Website
translated from Spanish to English)
www.ncsc.ncsu.edu
- Center for Renewable Energy and Sustainable Technology
www.crest.org
- Teach the Teacher Solar Program
www.crest.org/renewables/prsea/prsea_c.html
- Sample science projects
www.web.net/~sunwind/solar/solar_energy_uses.html
- Mr. Solar (Charlie Collins)
www.mrsolar.com
- Environmental Building News
www.ebuild.com
- Solar Installation Training
www.solarenergy.org/
Solar Power is Good for the
Environment! It's Free Energy!
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