[LUG]Re: Off grid technology resources

[Eion MacDonald <maceion@xxxxxxxxx>]

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From Eion MacDonald <maceion@xxxxxxxxx>
Dear folk,
20240218 at 23.40 approx

   refer   https://cat.org.uk/

Centre for Alternative Technology in Wales.
I visited some years ago , much help for off grid living and alternative 
ways to do things.
A place at top of mountain with much interesting stuff.
For environmental friendly and sustainable resources.

Regards
Eion MacDonald


On 17/02/2024 21:52, Rich Brown wrote:
> Hi Guys
>
> This is very off topic but I thought you might be able to help. I am 
> building a small holding at Fowey River Academy secondary school and 
> whilst a lot of it is practical education, there is also taught lessons. 
> The area will be off grid and so I will be teaching students how to 
> generate electricity. I am trying to find kits that will enable the 
> students to build something and then see it in action. Do you know of 
> any resources that will help please? I am thinking along the line of:
> Hand crank to generate and store electricity - use different methods - 
> attach to a bulb and see which method is better
> Water wheel
> Solar in some way - possible in cooking as well as electricity
>
> Any ideas please? Thanks.
> --
> Richard Brown
> Youth Worker
> 07546 804439

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Regards
Eion MacDonald

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