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Solar energy

Knowledge

Description

The energy which originates from light and heat from the sun, and which can be harnessed and used as a renewable source of energy using different technologies, such as photovoltaics (PV) for electricity production and solar thermal energy (STE) for thermal energy generation.

Classification

KnowledgeEngineering, manufacturing and constructionEngineering and engineering tradesElectricity and energyEnergyRenewable energy
KnowledgeEngineering, manufacturing and constructionEngineering and engineering tradesElectricity and energy

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Funded by the European Union. Views and opinions expressed are however those of the author(s) only and do not necessarily reflect those of the European Union or the European Education and Culture Executive Agency (EACEA). Neither the European Union nor EACEA can be held responsible for them.

Project Number:
101104680-HABITABLE-ERASMUS-EDU-2022-PEX-COVE