A Guide to Floating Solar Photovoltaic Systems
It is believed that the first floating photovoltaic (FPV) system was installed by MIRARCO, a non-profit research firm, in 2008 by mounting ground-based PV systems on pontoons in a tailings
Solar Photovoltaic Health and Safety Impacts
COURSE DESCRIPTION This course introduces the health effects solar technologies have on their surroundings and any effects that nearby communities may feel. Due to an increase in the prevalence of
A Guide to Personal Protective Equipment
COURSE INTRODUCTION This course covers personal protective equipment other than respirators. The best way to avoid dangerous working conditions is to engineer them out of the workplace or to establish
A Guide to Respiratory Protection
COURSE DESCRIPTION – A Guide to Respiratory Protection In industry, respirators are often viewed as a quick fix for protecting employees against overexposures to airborne contaminants in areas of inadequate
Balancing Agriculture with Ground-Based Solar Photovoltaics
COURSE DESCRIPTION For centuries farmers have worked the land and provided agricultural and forestry products to meet demands for food. However, the demands of a growing society require renewable forms
A Guide to Transportation Safety
COURSE DESCRIPTION This course is based on the publication, A Guide to Transportation Safety. The techniques and methodologies described in this course document are applicable to most areas in the
A Residential Customer Guide to Going Solar
COURSE DESCRIPTION As innovative advances continue to be made in clean energy technologies, renewable energy is more accessible to the public than ever before. The cost of installing solar photovoltaic
Driver Safety – Distraction Due to Drones
COURSE DESCRIPTION Drone usage is rapidly growing. Both commercial and recreational uses are evolving. As new uses are discovered and new technical capabilities are adapted to drone use, new gaps
Best Use Practices for Small Unmanned Aerial Systems by the Electric Power Industry
COURSE DESCRIPTION Due to the potential cost and time savings, as well as safety benefits, the use of unmanned aerial vehicles (small UASs) in commercial operations – and specifically within
A Guide to Electrical Safety
COURSE DESCRIPTION This course is based on the publication, A Guide to Electrical Safety. The techniques and methodologies described in this course document are applicable to most areas in the
