Solar
Select a numbered button to tour a portion of the solar farm or take the grand tour. You will need Adobe Flash installed on your computer to view the tour. Due to file size, the video stream may be slow to load; especially when loading the grand tour. A blank screen will display while the video is loading.


About the Virtual Tour
Select a numbered icon to take a tour of each phase of the solar farm. The tour begins with a look at the history of solar power. Next, the tour discusses how solar farm sites are chosen, how sunlight is converted into electricity, how solar cells are grouped together to create electricity, the components of a solar farm, and how the application of the sun's power is a part of everyday life. To see all phases from start to finish, select Grand Tour. Enjoy your tour.

If you need clarification of some of the terms used in the tour, please see our Glossary of Terms.

You must have Adobe Flash installed on your computer to view the tour.


Explore the history of solar power. Learn how a solar farm site is located. Discover how sunlight is converted into electricity. Learn how solar cells are grouped together to create electricity. Explore the components of a solar farm. Learn how the application of the sun's power is a part of everyday life. Learn how the natural light of the sun is used to generate electricity for homes and businesses.