Solar Projects for #backtoschool

Educators who want to introduce their students to the wonders of solar power should check out our Solar Skill Badge Requirements Document.  Also be sure to check out or great Solar Skill Badge, which happens to be a working solar panel button.  Here are some great solar powered projects that will help inspire educators and students alike.  We have a bunch of great solar products available here.

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Raspberry Pi Solar Data Logger

From the Adafruit Forums: Custom Solar LiPo Charger

Solar Temperature Badge Project

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USB, DC & Solar Lipoly charger tutorial

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Custom Solar Minty Project

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