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Which of the following statements is FALSE?

Renewable energy contributes to a less reliable grid

Solar is the most abundant renewable source

Hydropower produces the most electricity worldwide

Renewable energy sources like solar and wind use the least amount of water

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Which energy production method uses virtually no water?

Thermoelectric

Nuclear

Solar & Wind

Hydroelectric

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What's the real difference between getting your power from the old-school grid vs. a modern "Distributed Energy Resource" (DER) setup?

Vintage grids use electricity, while DERs run on good intentions and positive vibes

OG grids generate power far away and send it to you; DERs generate and store power locally where you actually use it

Old-school grids only work during the day, while DERs only work during the middle of the night

Traditional grids are wireless, while DER systems require thousands of miles of heavy cables

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Solar currently generates about 5% of U.S. electricity, which reduces 183 million metric tons of carbon emissions annually. That’s equivalent to…

Saving 21 billion gallons of gas

Taking 41 million cars off the road

Planting 3 billion trees

All of the above

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When natural disasters strike, how can microgrids help keep the power on?

By plugging into 1 million nanogrids

By using renewables and batteries to provide localized power generation

By running solely on positive vibes and community spirit

By using AI to teach power lines to dodge falling trees

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