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Designing Sustainable Energy Transmission

SecondaryYear 10TechnologyDesign and TechnologiesEnvironmentalEnergySustainabilityEconomicIndustry, Innovation and InfrastructureJob ReadyTechnology

Summary

Learning intentions:

Students will...

  • understand how electricity is transmitted from power plants into our communities, homes and workplaces
  • investigate appropriate places for transmission lines
  • learn about the roles and technologies involved

Success criteria:

Students can...

  • describe how electricity is delivered to communities using infrastructure
  • plan for transmission line locations based on a variety of ethical and environmental considerations, as well as technologies available and explain some of the job roles involved.

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