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Engineering & Construction
Solar Energy - Solar Technology and Its Use Worldwide
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This course teaches you about solar technology and its ability to combat the effects of global climate change. As fossil fuels become less profitable and sustainable, renewable energy has emerged as the obvious answer to ecological sustainability. Despite its importance, solar power generation technologies are rare and poorly understood. Sign up for this course to take your place on the front lines of the fight against climate change.
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Solar Energy - Solar Technology and Its Use Worldwide
This free online course explains the use of solar technology to avoid the consequences of over-reliance on fossil fuels.
This course teaches you about solar technology and its ability to combat the effects of global climate change. As fossil fuels become less profitable and sustainable, renewable energy has emerged as the obvious answer to ecological sustainability. Despite its importance, solar power generation technologies are rare and poorly understood. Sign up for this course to take your place on the front lines of the fight against climate change.
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Module 1
5 Lessons
Module 1: Understanding Solar Power
In this module, learn about the many ways that solar power can be used and the technologies that are used to harness the energy of the sun. Learn about what solar power looks like in different situations and who the world leaders in solar power are.
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1.Learning Outcomes
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2.Introduction to Solar Energy Technology Systems
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3.What Solar Power Looks Like
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4.Solar Power Worldwide
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Module 2
5 Lessons
Module 2: The Importance of Solar Power and Installation of Solar Technology
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Module 3
1 Lessons
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