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Power Up With the Power Wheel!
Well guess what? Such a think already exists and it is called the PowerWheel! By Roy Bentley of RB-MFG USA The PowerWheel was designed to…
New Castle Energy Team Gets a Light Bulb Moment
Jasmine, a fifth grader at New Castle Elementary School in New Castle, KY wants to tell everyone what her school’s energy program is working on….
Check out the Department of Energy’s new Energy Literacy video series!
Energy is crucial to everything we do and experience. From weather patterns and food chains, to human society’s daily electricity and heating needs, to the…
Energy On the Move Trailer Rolls Out Information, Education, and Enthusiasm at New Mexico MESA Day
Take a beautiful Albuquerque weekend day, the inviting University of New Mexico campus, over 700 middle school NM MESA (Math, Engineering, Science Achievement) students and…
2015 State of the Geothermal Industry Briefing
The 2015 State of the Geothermal Industry Briefing was held this Tuesday. If you missed it – no fear – here are the takeaways from…
NEED goes to the Prince William County Landfill
Every day residents of Prince William County throw away 1,000 tons of garbage and Prince William County’s Landfill is getting creative with all that trash….
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Over 40 years of putting energy into education!
February 18th is National Battery Day 🔋
A battery produces electricity using two different metals in a chemical solution. A chemical reaction between the metals and the chemicals frees more electrons in one metal than in the other.
How does an Electric Vehicle (EV) Work?
Electric vehicles store electricity in large battery banks. They are plugged into a wall outlet (either a 240-volt or standard 120-volt) for several hours to charge. An electric
motor powers the wheels and acts as a generator when the brakes are applied, recharging the battery.
Learn more about batteries in NEED's
"Energy Infobooks"
"ElectroWorks"
"Switching it Up"
"Excellent Energy Engineering
"Stock it Up Energy Storage Sampler"
...and more!
Free PDF download at need.org/shop
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Get inspired by past winning projects! Plenty of time to get a project started and submit by the April 15th deadline!
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