Dasar Permesinan Kapal dan Sosialisasi Penggunaan Solar Cell sebagai Sumber Energi Listrik Alternatif bagi Masyarakat Pedesaan Sinjai

Abstract

This community service program aims to enhance the technical capabilities and energy independence of coastal communities in Garanta Village, Bulukumba Regency. The program focuses on providing basic marine engine training for fishermen and raising awareness of the use of solar cells as an alternative source of electrical energy. The methods employed include interactive lectures, hands-on demonstrations, and group discussions. The results indicate an improvement in participants' understanding of boat engine maintenance, as well as increased awareness of renewable energy utilization. More than 85% of participants expressed satisfaction with the program and recommended its continuation through advanced training materials. This initiative is expected to serve as a practical solution for supporting sustainable, self-reliant, and technology-adaptive village development.