Video Classroom
(For more educational materials see our Energy Literacy Library)
Videos from our workshops
Green Energy — October 2021 — Wyldon Fishman (34:43)
- Wyldon Fishman: Solar Cooking Meets the United Nations' Seventeen Sustainable Development Goals - Wyldon touches on each of the UN's Sustainable Development Goals and how solar cooking meets every one of them. Also, we both got the memo about wearing red Skechers. Courtesy of the Big Blue Sun Museum of Solar Cooking.
- Solar Experts Roundtabel recorded at SolarFest 2021 - Moderated by Wyldon Fishman, the President of the NY Solar Energy Society, this spirited discussion among leading solar experts includes efficiency, batteries and other trends impacting design, the overlap of electric vehicles with solar, the effect of federal, state and local governments, whether intermittency is still an issue, and the missteps the solar industry needs to avoid going forward.
- Ultra-High Penetration PV by Dr. Richard Perez - Dr. Richard Perez's Solar and Storage explanation is classroom ready. There is a way to make it big, economically and smartly -- This presentation was originally prepared as a webinar for USESNY.org
- Solar Salon: Financing Solar. April 25, 2014 (Stanley Fishbein, John Gingrich
- David Grossman's Make a Solar Panel workshop. [Kate Shifman's article review & photos of the event.]
- Solar Thermal Workshop - February 5, 2009
- Enjoyed Dr. Richard Perez at our last Solar Salon? Try this Question Power video on YouTube
More Videos
- Question Power by the Science Museum of Virginia
- National Geographic Channel India's Megakitchens (the world's largest solar-powered kitchen)
- Complete solar instruction. 13 episodes by the New Mexico Solar Energy Association.
- Conners, D. Aris Wind Small Wind Turbines NYSES Jan 2014 .mov
- Rawlings, L Solar & Grid Frequency Balancing- NYSES Jan 2014.mov
- Lipman, J. Health Effects of Climate Change-NYSES Jan 2014.mov
- Froelich,D Solaire Solar Parking Projects NYSES Jan 2014 .mov
How it All Ends
Argument for the "safest bet" being to take action. The video below is a summary. Here is a link to the suggested playlist for the full "How it all ends" series.
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Department of Energy videos
Other Videos
NEW! The Umbrella Solar Cooker
More videos on the environment
One megawatt installation over a parking lot
Basics of electrical current in batteries
ConEd explanation of a smart grid
reinventing batteries for grid storage
How does the electric grid work? (Discovery Channel)
European market electricity grid coupling
follow electricity’s journey through the transmission system
how is electricity transmitted?
quiz with answers –how electricity is transmitted
renewable energy certificates explained in animation
TED talk on How to store grid worthy amounts of renewable energy in a battery
What are green jobs? –simple definition with good visuals –Optimist
Special
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=i5EliUWtPb0 nyiso –real time app for smartphones, mobile-optimized application designed to give energy buyers direct access to historical electricity pricing data through smartphones and similar devices.
The app, which is available for download at www.gdfsuezapps.com, provides users with easy access to data that can help them make more informed energy management decisions by instantly delivering a wide range of historical pricing. By entering a specific territory or zone, buyers can view daily, weekly, and monthly historical pricing trends for both real-time and day-ahead energy for PJM, NYISO, ERCOT, MISO, and ISO-New England.