Free Energy, Wherever You Go! - Yanko Design

https://www.kickstarter.com/projects/flexsolar/powerleaf-a-solar-charger-perfect-for-outdoor-enth

At any given moment, the sun emits 3.86 10 10²⁶ watts of power… out of which 1.74 x 10¹⁷ watts of that solar power terminate up reaching the earth. That's a LOT of (free) power and nosotros harness less than half a percent of information technology. The sun is easily the biggest and most powerful source of free energy we take at our disposal, and the future depends on harnessing that costless energy. Even Elon Musk thinks so!

Coming from Flexsolar (the company behind the PocketPower) the Powerleaf+ allows you to tap into the largest power supply known to man, the dominicus. Information technology comes with a portable and weatherproof design, surge protection, a kickstand, and USB and DC 5521 outputs, giving it the capacity to charge pretty much every gadget yous have!

While the PocketPower was built with only portability in heed, the Powerleaf+ balances that out with capability likewise. Information technology comes with three big solar panels that when folded get thinner than the PocketPower, and when opened, has much more than solar panel surface area. A kickstand allows you lot to set up it up so it can finer capture the lord's day's rays at all angles, and its textured ETFE lamination makes information technology waterproof, snow-proof, grit-proof, and gives information technology a lifespan of well over 10 years. Plus the textured surface of the panel actually helps it efficiently grab the sun's rays at any angle! Built with the auto-restart feature, the Powerleaf+ tin can optimize power supply in the instance of cloudy skies, and it fifty-fifty comes with a color irresolute LED that lets y'all know the output of the Powerleaf+ (going from below 350mAh to over 800mAh). Going beyond traditional USB outputs, the Powerleaf+ comes with a DC 5521 output too, allowing you lot to charge heavy duty 12V batteries… the kind used to jump start your car, or accuse your laptop. It still retains the 5V USB port besides, for everything from your phone and tablet to power banks and cameras. One time done, you can hands fold the Powerleaf+ into a slim package no bigger than the size of an iPad… or hang it from your backpack and harness energy from the globe's biggest costless ability supply while yous're on the get!

P.S. Early backers get a 4000mAh power bank free along with their Powerleaf+ solar charger… So y'all tin can save your power for a rainy day!

Designers: Xudong Qiu, Charlie Hu & Chengming Gui

BUY At present: $63.00