Solar Energy

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The Global, Virtual/Digital, Open, Free, {potentially Degree- and Credit-Granting},
Multilingual University & School
where anyone can teach or take a class or course

Add or take a free, open Solar Energy course.

Solar Energy

Add free, open Solar Energy subjects below.

Courses

Add free, open Solar Energy subjects	Web Site	Organization (if any)	Degree / Non-degree	Instructor's Name	Location	Other Info	Language	Tags
Direct Solar/Thermal to Electrical Energy Conversion Technologies	http://ocw.mit.edu/courses/mechanical-engineering/2-997-direct-solar-thermal-to-electrical-energy-conversion-technologies-fall-2009/	MIT	non-degree	Prof. Gang Chen	Browser	Start anytime	English	Graduate
Photovoltaic Solar Energy Systems	http://ocw.mit.edu/OcwWeb/Special-Programs/SP-769Fall-2004/CourseHome/	MIT	non-degree	Prof. Louis Bucciarelli	Browser	Start anytime	English	undergraduate
Course's Name	http://		non-degree		Browser	Start anytime	English

WUaS Idea- and Academic Resources

Ideas

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Chandler, David. 2010. Solar cell, heal thyself: New self-assembling photovoltaic technology can keep repairing itself to avoid any loss in performance.. Cambridge, MA: MIT News.

Cole, Rebecca. 2010. Taking Solar to the Next Level. Snowmass, CO: Rocky Mountain Institute.

Hirsch, Jennifer. 2010. MIT researchers create new self-assembling photovoltaic technology that repairs itself. September 5. Cambridge, MA: Massachusetts Institute of Technology

Hren, Stephen and Rebekah. 2010. Solar Power International 2010 Day 1: Lakota Sioux Leading Nation Away From Fossil Fuels. October 12th, Burlington, VT: chelseagreen.com.

Revkin, Andrew. 2010. Solar Dreams and Reality at the White House. September 9. (http://dotearth.blogs.nytimes.com/). New York, NY: The New York Times:

Revkin, Andrew. 2010. White House Ends ‘Deliberative Process’ On Solar. October 5. New York, NY: The New York Times.

Revkin, Andrew. 2010. White House Puts Off Solar Enthusiasts. September 10. (http://dotearth.blogs.nytimes.com/). New York, NY: The New York Times.

Revkin, Andrew. 2010. month/day. (http://dotearth.blogs.nytimes.com/). New York, NY: The New York Times

Singh, Timon. 2010. MIT Unveils Portable Solar-Powered Water Desalination System. October 18. inhabitat.com

Stroud, Sara. 2010. DOE: Big Utilities Can Get Reliable Power from Small Solar PV Arrays. Sep 28. Reuters.com

Vaughn, Kelly. 2010. Getting Solar Power Off The Sidelines. Snowmass, CO: Rocky Mountain Institute.

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Select Websites

Put Solar On It. 2010. Put Solar On It. Maine: putsolaron.it

Solar cookers, heating, and water purification: http://www.cleardomesolar.com/

Solar water heaters: http://www.suntracsolar.com/

Select Video and Audio

Brusaw, Scott. 2010. Solar Roadways: The Prototype. Solar Roadways.

Haines, Art. 2010. Infinity Miles per Gallon Solar Car - Sunnev. Maine: New Farmer Films.

Select Wikis

World University and School's "Energy Technologies" subject - http://worlduniversity.wikia.com/wiki/Energy_Technologies

World University and School's "Ocean and Climate Management Plan" subject - http://worlduniversity.wikia.com/wiki/Ocean_%26_Climate_Management_Plan

Heliotrope (building). 2010. http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Heliotrope_%28building%29

Solar automobile: http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Solar_vehicle

Solar cooking: http://solarcooking.wikia.com/wiki/The_Solar_Cooking_Archive_Wiki

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