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Yaa Asantewaa expel public bosses Gyaama Pensan in Renewable Energy Challenge
Yaa Asantewaa Girls Senior High School (SHS) have won the 2022 Ashanti provincial release of the Energy Commission's Energy Challenge rivalry held yearly to advance the effective utilization of power and environmentally friendly power assets.
They beat reigning champs Gyaman Pensan SHS to address the locale at the zonal level of the opposition.
The model of their PhotoElectric cooker won the young ladies ahead of all comers over Toase Senior High's post-collect drying machine.
Ten schools in the Ashanti area, including guarding public heroes Gyaama Pensan, alternated introducing their grew clean energy advances.
The partaking schools were entrusted to foster savvy preparing and food handling advancements utilizing environmentally friendly power sources.
After an amazing and creative show, Yaa Asantewaa's PCM-based PhotoElectric cooker stood tall among its rivals.
The cooker utilizes the utilization of a sun oriented energy converter for electrical and heat energies.
One of young ladies, Esther Addai made sense of that "PCM is a stage change material, a material l that can change starting with one state then onto the next state to mix energy.
"So when the sun beams fall on the sun powered chargers, the sun based energy is switched over completely to electrical power, and this helps heat the warming component to impact its state.
"This energy is utilized to intensity and store the food in the stage evolving material. So while cooking, the energy is being put away in the PCM," she said.
The Renewable Energy Challenge began in 2019 and is coordinated by the Energy Commission as a team with the Ghana Education Service.
It targets advancing the effective utilization of power and sustainable power assets through government funded instruction and preparing.
The test manages the cost of understudies in second-cycle organizations the valuable chance to place into common sense speculations fundamental sustainable and clean energy ideas.
Ranking director at the Energy Commission, Julius Nkansah-Nyarko, says the test additionally targets killing the "bite and pour" peculiarity in Ghana's schooling system.
"There is a perceived hole in need and cooperative energy among the scholarly world and industry. We accept among others that this hole can be shut through the advancement of innovative work in our second-cycle schools by empowering the change of thoughts and ideas into genuine undertakings and item improvement.
"The point is to elevate innovative reasoning and to give mentorship to youthful understudies. We must take out the "bite, pour, pass, and neglect" peculiarity in the school system of Ghana as well as fantasy that exploration and undertaking advancement are just aimed at science understudies," he said.
The test adds to conceptualizing local answers for growing clean cooking systems to accomplish SDG 7 by 2030.
Ashanti Regional Director of Education, Mary Owusu Afriyie, engaged popularize the created advances.
" I appeal to the Energy Commission to refresh GESand partners on the advancement of improvement for the triumphant items and to guarantee that they are accessible available to help the entire country. How persuading it will be for the triumphant schools to have their items available," she said.
Toase Senior High School's post-collect drying machine for smallholder ranchers in provincial networks verged on securing the title.
The Girls from Yaa Asantewaa will address the Ashanti locale at the zonal rivalry.
Esther Addai added, "we will address the missteps we made and guarantee everything is spot on in the following challenge".
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