[Energy] solar solution to a different problem
Sage Radachowsky
sage.radachowsky at gmail.com
Mon Nov 7 13:52:39 EST 2011
I think that some camp people would be suited to this, and would expand
their knowledge base ... many people there can use some more meaningful
things to do, and are there all the time to do this.
I don't know the process for fund raising but i sort of think that there
should be some group discussion before funds are raised in the name of
Occupy Boston ... in the name of transparency.
Sage
On Mon, Nov 7, 2011 at 1:39 PM, <dana at occupyboston.org> wrote:
> Matt-
> I tend to agree with Sage's thoughts on this, but I also
> think the unit you've identified looks like it would certainly
> be useful, so if you've already started a fund-raising process
> that you are excited about, I say go for it.
> We have an excellent solar charger already and apparently another
> that arrived yesterday. Our problem with a solar infrastructure isn't
> a technical one, but a social, human resource one in my view. We need to
> have people who are willing and able to hook batteries up to panel charge
> controllers in the morning, angle them during the day to get good sun,
> and swap batteries out once they're charged. That's the main thing we
> are missing now in my opinion. Do you know anyone who might be willing
> to help with this (slightly different) problem? I would be happy
> to meet any time with volunteers, show them how to use a multimeter,
> troubleshoot, etc.
> Solidarity,
> Dana
>
> Quoting Matthew Katz <mhkapz at msn.com>:
> http://www.goalzero.com/shop/**p/66/Extreme-350-Base-Camp-**Kit/1:3/<http://www.goalzero.com/shop/p/66/Extreme-350-Base-Camp-Kit/1:3/>
>
>> Please let me know what you think and get back to me.
>>
>
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