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Re: Solar bags

From: "Andrew Plumb" <>
Date: Mon, 4 Jul 2005 09:33:04 -0400 (EDT)

Thus spake Steve Barr:
> http://www.treehugger.com/files/2005/06/new_solar_bags.php
>
> 3 different styles of bags, 4 watts of power each.  Maybe enough
> for a PDA-based wearable.

And for those who want to roll their own (if you'll pardon the pun), you
can buy flexible solar cells by Iowa Thin-Film via Jameco:

http://www.iowathinfilm.com/

http://jameco.com/webapp/wcs/stores/servlet/CategoryDisplay?storeId=10001&catalogId=10001&langId=-1&categoryId=702040

At the very least you should be able to charge up spare batteries or a
bank of ultra/supercapacitors.

Enjoy!

Andrew.

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