Solar Authorization Training
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Solar Authorization Test
Multiple choice, some have more than one answer that needs to be selected.
1. Besides normal outdoor safety exposures, what is the primary safety concern when leading a tour of guests inside a solar site?
Electrical Contact
Slips, trip and falls
Caustic Soda
2. What 2 things are the best way to minimize the exposure to tour guests?
Leave them outside of the gate
Educate them on where the safe and danger zones are
Insure enough qualified staff are on-site to reinforce compliance within the safe zones
Tell them that solar electricity is safer than other forms of electricity
3. Who can lead tours of your community solar site?
Any person that the authorized person designates
Only staff from WFEC
Those that have successfully completed the training and passed the quiz
4 a. Who should be the first point of contact after you determine you would like to conduct a tour for your community solar site?
My cooperative's CEO
T & D engineering at WFEC
WFEC Marketing and Communications Dept
4 b. AT LEAST how many days in advance do you need to contact the answer to number 4 a?
5 a. As an "authorized" person to provide tours of the community solar site, how do you know where the "Safe Zones" are located?
The site specific drawing
It's fairly obvious which places are safe
It is not possible to know
5 b. Name 2 places you can find the information from 5 a.
Posted on the inverter at the site
WFEC's Marketing & Communications group
The information is printed in Oklahoma Living Magazine
The member's only side of wfec.com
6. When leading a tour, prior to actually ENTERING the site, who are you required to contact?
Power Resources at WFEC 405.247.4407
WFEC Marketing and Communications group 405.247.4335
T & D Operations (Control Area) at WFEC 405.247.4570
7. What are the last 2 things you should do after verifying everyone is out of the site prior to leaving?
Lock the gate
Leave the gate open, someone else may come by
Take pictures in front of the solar panels
Notify T & D Operations at 405.247.4570 that the site is no longer occupied and that the gate is locked
8. Does this training authorize you to enter, or authorize someone else, to enter the danger zones?
Yes
No
Only if they promise to be careful
9. Solar cells produce DC Power that is converted to AC power through the __________.
Combiner
Recloser
Inverter
10. _______________ is the foundational element found in a photo-voltaic cell that allows light energy to be converted to electrical energy.
Silicon
Carbon
Unobtanium
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