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Save Money, Save the Environment

Save Money, Save the Environment. Team Members. Chahdi Mahdoui Carl Smith Harsimar Batth. Qualifications. Audiences. Home and business owners Environmentalists. Objectives. Introduce renewable energy Propose lower energy bills and investment opportunities

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Save Money, Save the Environment

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  1. Save Money, Save the Environment

  2. Team Members • ChahdiMahdoui • Carl Smith • Harsimar Batth

  3. Qualifications

  4. Audiences • Home and business owners • Environmentalists

  5. Objectives • Introduce renewable energy • Propose lower energy bills and investment opportunities • Describe the effects of harmful emissions and how to reduce them • Explain the benefits of using solar energy

  6. Presentation Structure

  7. Research Findings • Issues with fossil fuels • Problems withrenewable energies • Pros and cons of solar energy

  8. Coal Plants • Coal power plants generate roughly 54% of the electricity in the U.S. • A coal power plant can produce up to 25 million tons of carbon dioxide emissions per year!

  9. Nuclear Plants • Nuclear power plants produce roughly 60,000 pounds of nuclear waste each year • A nuclear meltdown could kill thousands of people • Uranium is running out

  10. Solar Energy is the Most Efficient • Fossil fuels such as oil and coal are running out • In order to store wind power you need big batteries • Hydro power plants require huge dams that flood ecosystems and cost a lot of money

  11. Solar Energy

  12. DC Power Solar Cells AC Load Charge Controller DCLoad Batteries Inverter AC Power

  13. Disadvantages of Solar • The initial cost of the equipment • Issues with sunlight • Solar panels are made with harmful chemicals

  14. Project Issues • Interview cancelled

  15. Remaining Tasks • Interview • Additional research • Distribute survey

  16. Teamwork Structure • Project Schedule • Team member responsibilities • Team issues

  17. Project Timeline

  18. Team Responsibilities

  19. ChahdiMahdoui

  20. Carl Smith

  21. Harsimar Batth

  22. Teamwork Issues

  23. Conclusion

  24. Questions? ?

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