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Just before my eleventh birthday, I was given the Christmas Gift to Top All Christmas Gifts: A Schwinn Continental II ten-speed bicycle. I was so…
Media Announcements and Offerings – Spring 2013
Video about Energy Awareness Month from the Green Team at Erpenbeck Elementary in Boone County Saint Margaret students learn about state’s major energy sources Manufacturing sector energy use and energy…
Hawaii Energy Workshops 2012-2013
A guest blog from Chelsea Harder, Hawaii Energy What state has the most expensive electricity rates in the nation? You might have guessed it, Hawaii….
NEED Bracketology
Who says college basketball gets to have all of the fun with brackets? Vote for your favorite NEED Guides in the NEED Bracket and you…
Easter Egg Hunt
Everyone did so well helping us find Lucky the Leprechaun that we’ve now hidden 5 Easter Eggs throughout our website. If you’re the first to…
Remembering a great teacher and a good guy Bob Thompson
Right after Thanksgiving 2012, NEED received word that, Bob Thompson, one of our former teachers and staff members died suddenly. For the NEED family, this…
The NEED Project
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
#NationalBatteryDay
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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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