Future Energy Leaders’ Club Online Energy Course for High School Students in Nigeria Alternative source of power generation
Future Energy Leaders’ ClubOnline Energy Course for High School
Students in NigeriaAlternative source of power generation
Green Alternatives
Solar Power
• PV panels are also beginning to make a contribution in more remote areas where it may well be cheaper than alternatives such as diesel.
Nils Elzenga
Wind Power
• Examples in Africa and the world• Onshore and offshore• Source of wind power• Range of generating capacity• Principle of operation
Other Green Alternatives
• Geothermal• Micro hydro plant• Bio energy – Ethanol– Biodiesel)
http://www.carbonneutral.com/
Energy for transportation
Ethanol as a substitute of fuel
Fuel cells – cars that runs on water
Renewable Energy
• Solar (The DESSERTEC Project).• Types PV and Heat• PV and CSP, OSC, C-Si, fabric and flexible SC • Mode of operation (little animation)• Applications (Street lighting, calculators, traffic
control, residential, solar road-ways, space applications, wrist-watch, fabric, industrial etc,)
• Range of generating capacity
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=uStFvcz9Or4