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The future of energy – Did you know?
Did you know that solar power can be used to fly a plane? People and places - Future of energy - The future of energy Learning Points Solar power from photovoltaic panels can be used to fly planes. A Twig Tidbit Film - Did you know? A...
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Renewable and non-renewable energy sources – Odd one out
Four energy sources are shown on screen, but which is the odd one out and is not a renewable energy source? People and places -Future of energy - Renewable and non-renewable energy sources Learning Points Solar power, hydropower and wind...
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Energy sources
Discover the new technologies being developed to provide energy across the globe. People and places -Future of energy - Energy sources Learning Points Most energy comes from burning fossil fuels. Fossil fuels will eventually run out....
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Solar Power - Renewable Energy
Learn about the up and coming form of energy – solar power! People and places - Future of energy - Renewable and non-renewable energy sources Learning Points Solar power is a renewable energy source. A Twig Context Film. Reinforce and...
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The future of energy
Explore the ways in which scientists are developing new sources of energy. People and places -Future of energy - The future of energy Learning Points Science helps with developing cleaner and more efficient energy sources. A Twig...
Science Buddies
Micro:bit Solar Tracker
In this engineering project you will build and test a mini solar tracker system using a micro:bit.
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Turning Old Coal Mines into Eco-Construction Incubators
Base 11/19, the last mine shaft in Loos-en-Gohelle, was transformed into an eco-construction milestone in the early 2000s. The CD2E organization, based at this site, supports over 600 eco-enterprises in the Nord-Pas-de-Calais region,...
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Empowering Communities with Solar Energy: Transforming Lives in India and Costa Rica
The video showcases how solar power is transforming the lives of communities in India and Costa Rica by providing electricity and sustainable cooking solutions. In Rajasthan, villages are skipping traditional electricity grids and...
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Empowering Rural India: The Impact of Solar Power in Rajasthan
This video showcases the transformative impact of solar power in remote villages near Bikana, Rajasthan, India. Through the initiative of a non-governmental organization from Tehran, solar panels are providing sustainable and affordable...
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The Power of Solar: A Sustainable Solution for the Future
This video discusses the potential of solar power as a clean and renewable energy source. It highlights the efforts of the UK government to encourage homeowners to adopt solar power through grants and subsidies. The video also explores...
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GCSE Physics - Geothermal Power #11
This video covers: - What geothermal energy is - How it can be used to heat water or generate electricity - It's pros and cons General info: - Only relevant to AQA and IGCSE Edexcel Exam board specific info: AQA - Everything is relevant...
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GCSE Physics - Wind and Solar #10
In this video we cover: - What wind and solar power are - Where they're used - Their pros and cons General info: - Suitable for all GCSE and IGCSE courses Exam board specific info: AQA - Everything is relevant to your course! IGCSE...
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Evaluating Solar Energy
The video "Evaluating Solar Energy” explores solar energy, including its benefits and limitations.
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Solar and Thermal Energy
Dr. Forrester talks about thermal energy. She defines thermodynamics and talks about conduction, convection, and radiation. She also defines photovoltaic energy. She talks about solar power and then shows how to make a solar oven.
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Naturally Resourceful
Dr. Forrester explains that plants, animals, water, and fossil fuels are natural resources. She explains how regional and natural sources of energy influence what people use. She shows how to recognize that nonrenewable resources such as...
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Creating and Conserving Electricity
Dr. Forrester identifies the forms of energy used to power electricity by examining solar power, wind power, and hydroelectric power. She also discusses the benefits of using alternative, renewable resources of energy by listing ways to...
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Photoelectric Effect Explained in Simple Words for Beginners
Photoelectric effect occurs when electromagnetic radiation above the threshold frequency of the given metallic surface, strikes the surface and releases electrons from it. This happens because light is made of massless particles called...
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How Inverters Work - Working principle rectifier
How inverters work. In this video we take a look at how an inverter works to convert direct current (DC) into Alternating current (AC). Inverters are used increasingly throughout industry as well as building services HVAC systems to...
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I WONDER - Will Solar Power Ever Run Out?
This video is answering the question of will solar power ever run out.
Physics Girl
Power - Physics 101 / AP Physics 1 Review with Dianna Cowern
Lesson 11 (Power) of Dianna's Intro Physics Class on Physics Girl. Never taken physics before? Want to learn the basics of physics? Need an AP Physics 1 review before the exam? This course is for you! Exercises in this video: 1A) You...
Sustainable Business Consulting
Energy Case Studies
Case studies of companies saving money through reducing energy usage and purchasing renewable energy.
Next Animation Studio
Graphene solar panels could generate electricity from raindrops
Scientists in China are producing solar panels that can produce energy from the last source you'd expect - rainwater. In a study published in the journal Angewandte Chemie, researchers in China introduced a new type of solar panel that...
Next Animation Studio
Construction begins on largest solar farm in the U.S.
Construction has begun on a solar plant in North Texas that will become the largest facility of its kind in the U.S.
SWPictures
WHAT A WASTE - Oil Be Damned
Solar power and wind power are the two most promising options of how power will be provided in the future. Technology is improving all the time. We are on the brink of a renewable energy revolution. And nowhere is the need for renewable...