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2011 UCSD Solar Tour
Brought to you by the Renewable Energy Society at UCSD and hosted by UCSD's very own Professor Jan Kleissl. This event is free to all participants, and you may join or leave at any portion of the tour.
More information can be found at: http://res.ucsd.edu
Starting Time: Saturday October 1st, 4:00PM
Start Location: Hopkins Parking Structure Rooftop
UCSD Map: http://maps.ucsd.edu
Schedule
4:00-4:30 Come listen to UCSD's own Professor Jan Kleissl discuss and explain the basics of solar panels - their components, importance and how they work. Hopkins Parking Structure Rooftop
4:45-5:20 Visit the Kleissl Solar Resource Assessment and Forecasting lab to gain a hands on understanding of the finer details behind solar energy. Warren Lecture Hall 2214.
5:35-6:00 Check out UCSD's concentrated photovoltaic site and finish with any wrap up questions. East Campus