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Could Everyone Have Solar Power?

Provided by: Hot Mess |Published on: April 27, 2021
Videos Grades 6-8, 9-12

Synopsis

  • This short and engaging video from Hot Mess briefly describes the increasing popularity of solar panels as a source of renewable energy, outlines the history of solar technology, gives reasons for choosing solar power, highlights reasons that prevent some people from obtaining solar power for their homes or communities, and cites California, Colorado, and Texas as leaders in solutions for these circumstances.
  • The last part of the video introduces shared solar as a potential solution to these barriers, including the option for shared solar gardens or community solar arrays.
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Subjects: Civics, Engineering
Authors: Hot Mess
Region: United States, Global, California, Colorado, Texas
Languages: English

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