Solar Energy Education

Looking for Solar Energy Education Resources?

We’ve got you covered. Beyond the information on Solar Energy Facts we’ve provided a list here of major educational resources, both online libraries and offline workshops and courses.

• National Renewable Energy Laboratory (NREL) – Solar Energy Basics Guide.
• HowStuffWorks.com – How Solar Cells Work
• U.S. Department of Energy – Solar Resources for Educators (see also: Solar Educational Resources for Entry-Level Job Seekers and Solar Energy Basics)
• Energy Information Administration – Solar Energy for Kids
• Union of Concerned Scientists – How Solar Energy Works
• Wikipedia - Solar Energy
• Solar Energy International – Solar Energy International workshops and courses. These courses take place across the country as well as online.
• Renewable Energy World – Solar energy news and information.
• Arizona Solar Center – Solar Hot Water, a Primer
• US Department of Energy – Explanation of Solar Cells [Video]

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Also see our page on solar energy science projects.