Solar Power By: Marissa Bohlman and Brittany Marshall.

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Solar Power By: Marissa Bohlman and Brittany Marshall

Basics  The cleanest, most abundant renewable energy source available  Richest solar resources  Photovoltaic's, heating and cooling, concentrating solar power, lighting  Centralized and decentralized

Production  1700 kWh/m^2 per year

Snow With Solar Panels  No big issue  Melts fast  Too steep to build up  Slippery

Passive Solar  Through windows  Heats and gives off light  FREE!!!!!!!!!!!!!  FREE!!!!!!!!!!!!!  Can have passive solar and active solar  Windows have to be facing sun though

Photovolatic  An electronic process that occurs naturally in certain types of material- semiconductors  Power big and small electric devices  US= 4 th largest market for PV instillation

Prices  Drastically dropping  1970= $150 per watt  1998= $4.50 per watt

Cars With Solar  Toyota Prius 2011  Smart Car  Ways they are helping world

Future or Present?

Compatible With Others  Can work with other types of energy  Geothermal  Natural gas (extra power if needed)

Citations  Winner_Group142/ Winner_Group142/ Winner_Group142/  nd_products/solar_electric_photovoltaic nd_products/solar_electric_photovoltaic nd_products/solar_electric_photovoltaic 

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