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Energy for Tomorrow

How can communities balance electricity needs, cost, reliability and environmental impact?

Electrical devices require a complete circuit and an energy source. Solar and wind output vary with conditions; storage and other supplies can help match demand. Battery storage is limited. Decisions also involve cost, land, materials and community needs.

2 free lessons · Australian Curriculum v9

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  1. Energy for Tomorrow · Years 3–4

    How can communities balance electricity needs, cost, reliability and environmental impact?

    No materials needed · AC9S3H02, AC9S3I04, AC9S3I05, AC9S3I06, AC9S4H02, AC9S4I04, AC9S4I05, AC9S4I06

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  2. Energy for Tomorrow · Years 5–6

    How can communities balance electricity needs, cost, reliability and environmental impact?

    No materials needed · AC9S5H02, AC9S5I04, AC9S5I05, AC9S5I06, AC9S6H02, AC9S6I04, AC9S6I05, AC9S6I06

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