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Innovative Solar Power Generator – Portable & Quiet Energy

This video is from Exploring Alternatives. In this video we’re checking out a portable solar power generator prototype that has 3 kW of solar panels integrated into the walls of a covered trailer. Inside there’s a battery bank, a charge controller, and an inverter, as well as some electrical outlets to make charging easy. This […]

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Top 5 Solar Energy Advances Using Perovskites

For years, perovskite solar cells have promised revolutionary improvements compared to traditional silicon solar panels. Perovskite could hold the key to higher efficiency at lower costs and in some cases has shown a 250% performance boost. But scientists have been working on improving this solar energy tech since the 1990s. What do we have to […]

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Livestream Solar

A New Science Experiment: Wind Power

My latest renewable power experiments: wind. FranksWorldTV.

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Livestream Solar

New Video Upload : Solar Panel Updates

Solar Panel Updates

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How to Build a 3000W Portable Solar Power Station for Power Outages!

If you’ve watched enough of FranksWorld.tv, you know how much I love using solar power to run IoT devices. Once the move to the new house is complete, I want to get back into my solar power experiments and start thinking about bigger projects. Today we’re going to be building a portable power cart with […]

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Quantum Computing Solar

Solar PV efficiency – new breakthrough!

Solar photovoltaic panels are currently limited to a maximum efficiency of about 30%, and in practice only actually achieve about 20% to 23% efficiency. Now a team in Cambridge has developed a film that can amplify the number of photons that the panel can use, with a potential increase in efficiency to as much as […]

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How to Get 4X The Power From Your Solar Panels

Tech Ingredients tests out his solar panel reflector design. We start with an overview of possible reflector technologies and then compare two identical solar panels but one has the reflector panels installed.

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