Quilotoa@lemmy.ca to Today I Learned@lemmy.worldEnglish · 16 hours agoTIL there's a solar powered pink refrigerator in the Namib Desertafricaviewfacts.comexternal-linkmessage-square45fedilinkarrow-up1378arrow-down14
arrow-up1374arrow-down1external-linkTIL there's a solar powered pink refrigerator in the Namib Desertafricaviewfacts.comQuilotoa@lemmy.ca to Today I Learned@lemmy.worldEnglish · 16 hours agomessage-square45fedilink
minus-squarePieMePlenty@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up8·edit-27 hours agoNot a lot. Maximum power a fridge would draw is around 150W and it will work for about 8 hours per day so 1.2 kW. A 1 m² panel should provide enough power and energy, even with conversion losses. You’d need a battery though.
Not a lot. Maximum power a fridge would draw is around 150W and it will work for about 8 hours per day so 1.2 kW. A 1 m² panel should provide enough power and energy, even with conversion losses. You’d need a battery though.