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What is the goal of the National Renewable Energy Program (NREP) by 2027?

  • 15.3 GW of solar power capacity
  • 20 GW of renewable power capacity
  • 20 GW of wind power capacity
  • 15.3 GW of renewable power capacity (correct)

What is one of the steps outlined in the National Renewable Energy Program (NREP) to achieve its goals?

  • Increase geothermal capacity by 75% (correct)
  • Add 345 MW of wind power capacity
  • Expand solar panel production by 160%
  • Develop more efficient biomass systems

What do engineers consider when designing renewable energy systems?

  • Location of wind farms
  • Orientation of solar panels
  • Materials used in energy conversion technologies
  • All of the above (correct)

What is the purpose of conducting an environmental impact assessment for renewable energy projects?

<p>To assess the environmental impact (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the target year for achieving all the targets outlined in the National Renewable Energy Program (NREP)?

<p>2027 (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Which factors do engineers analyze to ensure sustainable development?

<p>Land use, wildlife conservation, and carbon emissions (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What do engineers focus on to reduce the cost of renewable energy technologies?

<p>Innovation and economies of scale (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What do engineers do to enhance the efficiency of renewable energy systems?

<p>Develop advanced tracking systems for solar panels and optimize the aerodynamics of wind turbines (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What do engineers analyze to determine the feasibility of renewable energy projects in specific locations?

<p>Wind speeds, solar irradiance, and other local factors (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What do engineers do to ensure that renewable energy projects meet safety and environmental standards?

<p>Work closely with policymakers and regulatory bodies (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What are engineers often involved in pioneering in the renewable energy sector?

<p>New technologies (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What do engineers do to manage renewable energy projects?

<p>Oversee construction, monitor performance, and ensure projects are completed on time and within budget (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What do engineers focus on to reduce the cost of renewable energy technologies?

<p>Innovation and economies of scale (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

True or false: Engineers focus on reducing the cost of renewable energy technologies through innovation and economies of scale.

<p>True (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

True or false: Engineers continuously work on enhancing the efficiency of renewable energy systems.

<p>True (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

True or false: Engineers conduct resource assessments to determine the feasibility of renewable energy projects in specific locations.

<p>True (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

True or false: Engineers work closely with policymakers and regulatory bodies to ensure that renewable energy projects meet safety and environmental standards.

<p>True (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

True or false: Engineers are often involved in pioneering new technologies in the renewable energy sector.

<p>True (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

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