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darbym82

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Explain the difference between active and passive solar energy systems.
 
  What will be an ideal response?

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Identify five types of solar PV materials and/or processes used to manufacture PV material
 
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Answer to Question 1

The active solar energy system uses more energy to power pumps and fans to move forward water and air throughout a home to make the system effective. Passive solar energy systems do not use pumps and fans, but are less efficient than active systems.

Answer to Question 2

Monocrystalline silicon panels, bifacial monocrystalline panels, polycrystalline silicon panels, string ribbon panels, amorphous silicon thin film panels, Cadmium telluride panels




darbym82

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Reply 2 on: Jul 26, 2018
Excellent


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Great answer, keep it coming :)

 

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