Practice Use Of Shade Covers And Floating Pv Panels (18.4.6) - Introduction

Practice: Use of Shade Covers and Floating PV Panels

Lesson 18.4.6Introduction

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Question 1.
What are shade covers used for?
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Think about their role in protecting water from sun exposure.
Question 2.
Give one benefit of floating PV panels.
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Remember: dual purpose is key!
3Question 3.
What dual benefit do floating PV panels provide?
- Reduce evaporation and generate electricity
- Only reduce evaporation
- Only generate electricity
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Think about their functionalities.
4Question 4.
True or False: Shade covers can help control algal growth.
- True
- False
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Consider the effect of sunlight on algae.
Question 5.
Consider a reservoir that is losing significant water due to evaporation during the dry season. If floating PV panels can reduce evaporation by 30%, and the previous annual evaporation was 2m, how much water (in meters) will the reservoir lose after installation?
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Calculate the remaining evaporation from the original amount.
Question 6.
Discuss the potential economic impact of implementing shade covers and floating PV panels in a large urban reservoir. What factors need to be considered?
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Analyze both short-term and long-term benefits.

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