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Illustration of four members in a household   Clouds of pollution   student talking about energy  

Time Lapse of Installation of Research Turbine
NREL and Siemens Energy Inc. recently commissioned a new 2.3 megawatt Siemens wind turbine at NREL's National Wind Technology Center.
(K-12) + See video

  Intro to Renewable Energy
+ Windows Media (3.76 Mb)
(5-12)Courtesy: Connecticut Clean Energy Fund, Inc.
  What is Energy?
+ Windows Media (5.98 Mb)
(5-12)Courtesy: Connecticut Clean Energy Fund, Inc.
 
Depiction of hydrogen molecules   Sun shining on solar panels   Image of ocean waves  
What is Hydrogen?
+ Windows Media (3.61 Mb)
(5-12)Courtesy: Connecticut Clean Energy Fund, Inc.
  How Do We Catch the Energy of the Sun?
+ Windows Media (3.41 Mb)

(5-12)Courtesy: Connecticut Clean Energy Fund, Inc.
  How Do We Get Energy From the Waves?
+ Windows Media (4.26 Mb)
(5-12)Courtesy: Connecticut Clean Energy Fund, Inc.
 
Turbines in farm setting   Illustration of four members in a household   Front page of drag and drog interactive for NASA's Genesis mission  
How Do We Get Power from the Wind?
+ Windows Media (4.29 Mb)
(5-12)Courtesy: Connecticut Clean Energy Fund, Inc.
 

What Size is Your Carbon Footprint?
+ Flash Applet
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(5-12) Courtesy: BP America

 

Find out more about collecting solar wind
+ Interactive Stickerbook
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(K-4)Courtesy: NASA/JPL

 
animation of artist rendering depicting solar unit that can beam power down to Earth   participant assembling a fuel cell      

Powering the Planet
+ Futures Channel features
   Environmental Careers
   (9-12)

 

Hydrogen Fuel Cell Teacher Workshop Overview
+ Windows Media (6.7 Mb)
+ QuickTime (2.4 Mb)
Teachers/Tech Instructors Courtesy: Department of Energy