Team Kholmurod: Alternative Energy
- 1. Team Kholmurod Sun Hours and Wind Speed
- 2. Solar Panels In Tajikistan, solar panels would be the ideal energy source. Sun hours in Tajikistan is high and Kholmurod would have at least more than a few hours of electricity per day.
- 3. Graphing 0 50 100 150 200 250 300 350 400 Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec Hours of Sunshine Hours of sunshine As you can see, the sun can be up to 350 hours per month. That means each day has about 11 hours. That should be enough to power a house for a day.
- 4. Comparison 0 50 100 150 200 250 300 350 400 Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec Hours of sunshine Hours of sunshine 0 50 100 150 200 250 300 350 Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec HoursofSunshine Months Boston Sun Hours Boston Sun Hours Boston has fairly high sun hours as well. During July, each day gets about 10 hours per day. A Solar panels would work better in Tajikistan then Boston.
- 5. Wind Speed Wind speed in Tajikistan is very low and most months are status quo. Although wind power would not be as good, since the wind speed is low, less disasters would happen to his house.
- 6. Graphs As you can see, most of the months are status quo at 1.4 mph. March and April have a much higher wind speed ( 2.7 mph). 0 0.5 1 1.5 2 2.5 3 Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec Windspeed Windspeed
- 7. Water Quality Water quality in Tajikistan is not good. Most of it is because of the flooding that occurs every year. That causes all the dirty soil, rocks, and mud to flow into the clean water sources