The Center for Energy Education will hold a hands-on Solar DIY Workshop where participants will explore solar technology, build a solar-powered generator, and learn how solar energy can support agricultural applications through innovative agrivoltaic systems.

The free program is from 10 a.m. to 1 p.m. located at the center on 460 Airport Road in Roanoke Rapids.

Topics

How solar panels convert sunlight into usable electricity

The components of a solar-powered generator and how they work together

Basic principles of energy storage and power distribution

How solar energy can support agricultural operation

Applications of agrivoltaic systems, including grow lights and water pumps

Practical skills through hands-on assembly and experimentation

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