Case Studies
- A solar-powered waterfall in the mountains on a remote Greek Island.
A solar-powered waterfall in the mountains on a remote Greek Island. - Special Interest Holidays International
We were intrigued when a solar kit was purchased for a fountain on a remote Greek island, so we enquired a bit further and received a fascinating tale from a published author!
- Around The World on a Bicycle
Around The World on a Bicycle - Jeremy Johnson
Jeremy Johnson is a video blogger. Being at a loose end in 2011 he decided to cycle around the planet. He knew he'd have a bit of difficulty keeping his various mobile electronics charged up, especially as most of his time was to be on the move and his stopovers ranged from campsites to village greens and even a garden.
- Carping around with Solar
Carping around with Solar - Jake Langley-Hobbs
Extreme carp fisherman, writer and Select Solar customer Jake Langley-Hobbs explains how he uses a 32W Flexi panel.
- Rob Hague
Rob Hague - Westcountry Recumbents
My Quest is stored in the garage at home and is left outdoors at work during the day. The single panel proved to be sufficient, even in winter, to keep the battery charged from this daytime exposure and allow normal use of all of the vehicle electrics when commuting.
- Wearable PV
Wearable PV - Rachel Bagley
Rachel Bagley from South East Essex College, integrated our Powerfilm low voltage flexible solar panels into clothing as part of her fashion design degree.
- Powerfilm folding panel helps measure Greenland snow density
Powerfilm folding panel helps measure Greenland snow density - Scott Polar Research Institute, University of Cambridge
Professor Liz Morris from the Scott Polar Research Institute explains how she used a 30W Powerfilm folding solar panel on the Greenland Ice Sheet last year.
- Pod Pads Solar Powered Festival Accomodation
Pod Pads Solar Powered Festival Accomodation - Pod Pads
Since 2005 Pod Pads' fabulously quirky festival accomodation has been powered by Select Solar's 40W DIY kits.
- 14W PowerFilm Solar Panel For a Liveaboard
14W PowerFilm Solar Panel For a Liveaboard - From Sailing Today Magazine, Sept 2011
Choosing a solar panel for some liveaboard electrics