From APS, Welcome to the world of solar electricity, where energy from the sun can power the computer you're using.
Here you can:
- Discover the ways in which the sun provides energy for almost all life on Earth.
- Examine the science of electricity and the technology of electrical power.
- Take a journey into a photovoltaic cell—watch how the silicon atoms convert sunlight into electricity!
- Explore real data from solar power stations in Arizona.
- Figure out how much sunlight you can collect to power your entire home!