SOLAR ELECTRICITY
A PRIMER FOR KIDS
Using the sunlight to make electricity.
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Contents
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The National Renewal Energy Laboratory
unless otherwise cited.
Page 1
What is Electricity?
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Electricity
Page 2
How Electricity Gets to Buildings
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Energy Transmission
Page 3
What Does Solar Mean?
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Sunlight
Page 4
Using Sunlight to Make Electricity
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Photovoltaics
Page 5
How a Solar Cell Works
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Solar Cells
Page 6
Solar Modules and Solar Panels
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Solar Modules and Solar Panels
Page 7
Where are Solar Panels Put?
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Solar Panels
Page 8
Solar Thermal Electricity
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Solar Thermal Energy
Page 9
Using Steam to Make Electricity - Part 1
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Electricity Generators
Page 10
Using Steam to Make Electricity - Part 2
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Magnets and Electricity
Page 11
Solar Thermal Electricity Power Plant
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Solar Power Plants
Page 12
Why is Solar Electricity Important? No Pollution!
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Air Pollution
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Why is Solar Electricity Important? No Global Warming!
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Global Warming
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