Solar Power Generation
Provided by: Our World in Data |Published on: July 20, 2021
Graphs/Tables Grades 6-8, 9-12
Synopsis
- This resource provides students with the opportunity to explore the solar power generation of any country since 1985 through interactive and customizable maps, graphs, and data.
- Data sources include Ember and BP's Statistical Review of World Energy.
Subjects: Earth and Space Sciences, Geography, Mathematics
Authors: Hannah Ritchie, Max Roser
Region: Global
Languages: English
Teaching Materials
Positives
- The map and graphs are easy to use, customizable for various comparisons, and downloadable.
- The line graph provides the option of logarithmic scale or linear scale.
Additional Prerequisites
- Students should be familiar with log scales, line graphs, maps, and data tables.
Differentiation
- There could be many uses for this resource in a variety of courses, including cross-curricular connections with math, social studies, and economics classes when working with the data or discussing the economic and societal benefits of building and using renewable energy.
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Resource Type and Format
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