PrintIn this lesson, we'll go over some of the basics of wind and microhydroelectric energy, including how to do some basic output calculations.
Learning Outcomes
By the end of this lesson, you should be able to:
- analyze wind energy maps;
- identify components of wind turbines;
- describe how solar energy is converted to wind and hydropower;
- calculate the output of a wind turbine;
- identify components of microhydro systems; and
- calculate the output of a microhydro system.
Lesson Roadmap
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Questions?
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