Learning Outcomes

Key Concepts Check

Given Singapore’s limited access to renewable energy, energy R&D is a key strategy to reducing emissions.

Draw links between the test-bed and Singapore’s Energy Trilemma.

Understand the deployment of micro-grids in ASEAN.

Learn about the connection between the test-bed and the Ubin Living Lab.

Recognise the engineering/ environmental challenges involved in supplying electricity to Pulau Ubin.

Understand the cost constraints of laying submarine cables to Pulau Ubin.

Learn how test-bed participants are benefitting from the test-bed.

Identify the types of solar PV panels and evaluate the choice of using monocrystalline PV panels.

Understand that the tilting design of PV panels is due to solar irradiance and maintenance considerations.

Recognise the limitations of solar PV in Singapore’s cloudy conditions.