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Tama Te Ra'a Photovoltaic Plant

Tama Te Ra'a Photovoltaic Plant is a engineering topic covered in the lgStudy science library. This page brings together a partial reference excerpt, illustrations, worked examples, real-world applications and a short study plan, so you can understand Tama Te Ra'a Photovoltaic Plant rather than just read about it. In short: The Tama Te Ra'a Photovoltaic Plant is a photovoltaic power station in Easter Island, Chile. It is the first photovoltaic power station in Easter Island.

Key takeaways

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Reference excerpt

The Tama Te Ra'a Photovoltaic Plant is a photovoltaic power station in Easter Island, Chile. It is the first photovoltaic power station in Easter Island.

History The power plant was commissioned in 2018 as the first photovoltaic power station in the island. It was inaugurated by Chile Energy Minister Susana Jiménez Schuster on 9 November 2018.

Technical specifications The power plant has a generation capacity of 100 kW. It produces 200 MWh of electricity annually. It consists of 400 polycrystalline silicon panels. The outgoing transformer converts the electricity from 0.42 kV to 13.2 kV which will be distributed through 100-meter-long distribution line to Mataveri Substation.

See also List of power stations in Chile

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Worked examples

Example 1 — a first encounter with Tama Te Ra'a Photovoltaic Plant

Start with the simplest possible case. Write down what Tama Te Ra'a Photovoltaic Plant claims or describes in one sentence, then invent the smallest concrete situation in which that sentence is true. In engineering, the smallest case is usually a single object, a single equation or a single measurement. Check that every symbol or term in your sentence has a meaning in that case.

Example 2 — changing one variable

Take the situation from Example 1 and change exactly one quantity: double it, halve it, or set it to zero. Predict what should happen to Tama Te Ra'a Photovoltaic Plant before you calculate. Comparing your prediction with the result is the fastest way to find out whether you understand the idea or only the words.

Example 3 — an exam-style question

Typical questions about Tama Te Ra'a Photovoltaic Plant ask you to (a) state it precisely, (b) apply it to given data, and (c) explain a limitation. Practise writing all three answers in under five minutes; the third part is what separates a full-mark answer from an average one.

Applications of Tama Te Ra'a Photovoltaic Plant

In research: Tama Te Ra'a Photovoltaic Plant appears in engineering research whenever the underlying quantities have to be modelled precisely. Papers usually cite it as a starting assumption and then explore where it breaks down.
In technology and industry: Engineering practice reuses Tama Te Ra'a Photovoltaic Plant in design rules, simulations and safety margins. Knowing the idea lets you read a specification sheet and understand why the numbers look the way they do.
In the classroom: Tama Te Ra'a Photovoltaic Plant is common in secondary-school and first-year university syllabi. It links to neighbouring topics 2018 establishments in Chile, Buildings and structures in Easter Island, Chilean building and structure stubs, so understanding it makes those chapters shorter.
In everyday life: Look for Tama Te Ra'a Photovoltaic Plant outside the textbook — in sport, cooking, traffic, electronics or the sky above you. An example you found yourself is remembered far longer than one you were given.

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Frequently asked questions

What is Tama Te Ra'a Photovoltaic Plant in simple terms?

The Tama Te Ra'a Photovoltaic Plant is a photovoltaic power station in Easter Island, Chile. It is the first photovoltaic power station in Easter Island.

Why does Tama Te Ra'a Photovoltaic Plant matter?

Because it connects several engineering ideas at once: it gives you a definition you can apply, a quantity you can calculate, and a way to check whether a result is plausible.

How should I study Tama Te Ra'a Photovoltaic Plant?

Read the excerpt, restate it from memory, then work through the examples and applications listed on this page. The five-step study plan above takes about twenty minutes.

What does this page cover?

It gives you a compact reference excerpt plus original lgStudy explanations, examples, applications and study material on Tama Te Ra'a Photovoltaic Plant.