How much do you know about renewable energy?

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With the growing popularity there are many claiming to be experts on renewables and far more wanting to learn.

1

How does solar energy benefit the energy grid?
- Produces energy during peak times.
- Provides energy during brown and black outs.
2

True or False? Geothermal systems only work near active volcanoes.
- True
- False
3

True or False? Wind turbines generate noise which disturbs nearby residents.
- True
- False
4

How does distributed generation affect the grid?
- Requires more transmition lines creating a more expensive infrastructure.
- Creates many little power plants throughout which results in a more flexible grid.
5

Are renewables are too expensive in this recession to put money into?
- No, the federal government has been subsidizing oil companies for years and that money can be redirected.
- Yes, renewables have a high cost that Americans cannot afford, the economy must come first.
6

What is the closest dollar amount I can expect to spend on my $150 monthy electric bill over the next 25 years?
- $10,000
- $40,000
- $80,000
- $110,000

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