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Your Questions About Solar How To Build A Solar Panel

Monday, December 24, 2012 16:20

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Sharon asks…

How do you build a homemade solar panel?

I am trying to build a solar panel for a school project and I am trying to find websites with tutorials. Any help would be appreciated thanks in advance.

Henry Dover answers:

Here are some solar heaters:

http://www.instructables.com/tag/?sort=none&limit%3Atype%3Aid=on&limit%3Atype%3Acomment=on&limit%3Atype%3Auser=on&limit%3Atype%3Agroup=on&limit%3Atype%3AforumTopic=on&limit%3Atype%3AforumComment=on&limit%3Atype%3Aquestion=on&q=solar+heater

For solar electric, these may help, but you need to start by buying solar cells.

Http://www.instructables.com/tag/?q=solar+panel&limit%3Atype%3Aid=on&type%3Aid=on&type%3Auser=on&type%3Acomment=on&type%3Agroup=on&type%3AforumTopic=on&type%3AforumTopic=on&sort=none

James asks…

How to build a small SOLAR PANEL that will light a 60 watt light bulb?

Hi. I need to build a solar panel for a project. it should be able to light a 60 watt light bulb. also, it should be about 3×3 ft if it is 50% efficient. if anyone knows any websites or can help me, please answer! thanks.

Henry Dover answers:

Try buying a simple do it yourself kit with all the instructions – it will save you a lot of time :-)