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* Mavrokefalidis, D. (2022, March 21). Solar provides backup power to Ukrainian gas transmission stations. Energy Live News. https://www.energylivenews.com/2022/03/21/solar-provides-backup-power-to-ukrainian-gas-transmission-stations/
 
* Mavrokefalidis, D. (2022, March 21). Solar provides backup power to Ukrainian gas transmission stations. Energy Live News. https://www.energylivenews.com/2022/03/21/solar-provides-backup-power-to-ukrainian-gas-transmission-stations/
 
* Solar, storage, microgrids sought for Ukraine as Russia attacks the grid. (2022, November 16). One Step Off The Grid. https://onestepoffthegrid.com.au/solar-storage-microgrids-sought-for-ukraine-as-russia-attacks-the-grid/
 
* Solar, storage, microgrids sought for Ukraine as Russia attacks the grid. (2022, November 16). One Step Off The Grid. https://onestepoffthegrid.com.au/solar-storage-microgrids-sought-for-ukraine-as-russia-attacks-the-grid/
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* Halilbegovich, N. (2022, December 4). How We Survived Winter in Wartime. (Zarajevo in the 1990s, mostly using wood) The Atlantic. https://www.theatlantic.com/ideas/archive/2022/12/wartime-winter-sarajevo-ukraine/672334/
  
 
= Larger Fundraisers, ongoing =
 
= Larger Fundraisers, ongoing =
 
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== Solar ==
* Global100re (from Berlin, Germany, international donations possible) :  
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* Global100re (from Bonn, Germany, international donations possible) : https://www.global100re.org/index.php/wwea-and-global100re-call-for-renewable-energy-equipment-for-immediate-humanitarian-relief-in-ukraine/ ,
 
** HolgerB got confirmation by email on 30 November 2022 that this fundraiser is still ongoing, e.g. they provided mobile units for hospitals.  
 
** HolgerB got confirmation by email on 30 November 2022 that this fundraiser is still ongoing, e.g. they provided mobile units for hospitals.  
 
** Media / web coverage
 
** Media / web coverage
 
*** Spenden für die Ukraine in Form von dezentralen, autonomen Erneuerbaren-Energien-Anlagen—Sonnenseite—Ökologische Kommunikation mit Franz Alt. Sonnenseite. https://www.sonnenseite.com/de/tipps/spenden-fuer-die-ukraine-in-form-von-dezentralen-autonomen-erneuerbaren-energien-anlagen/ with WWEA (world wind energy association) and Global100re  
 
*** Spenden für die Ukraine in Form von dezentralen, autonomen Erneuerbaren-Energien-Anlagen—Sonnenseite—Ökologische Kommunikation mit Franz Alt. Sonnenseite. https://www.sonnenseite.com/de/tipps/spenden-fuer-die-ukraine-in-form-von-dezentralen-autonomen-erneuerbaren-energien-anlagen/ with WWEA (world wind energy association) and Global100re  
*** https://www.global100re.org/index.php/wwea-and-global100re-call-for-renewable-energy-equipment-for-immediate-humanitarian-relief-in-ukraine/ ,
 
 
*** https://www.pv-magazine.com/2022/08/31/can-your-company-donate-solar-kit-to-ukraine/; also recommended by Shahan, Z. (2022b, November 10). How to Donate Solar Panels & Wind Turbines to Ukraine.  
 
*** https://www.pv-magazine.com/2022/08/31/can-your-company-donate-solar-kit-to-ukraine/; also recommended by Shahan, Z. (2022b, November 10). How to Donate Solar Panels & Wind Turbines to Ukraine.  
 
*** CleanTechnica. https://cleantechnica.com/2022/11/10/how-to-donate-solar-panels-wind-turbines-to-ukraine/
 
*** CleanTechnica. https://cleantechnica.com/2022/11/10/how-to-donate-solar-panels-wind-turbines-to-ukraine/
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* https://www.footprintproject.org/donate
 
* https://www.footprintproject.org/donate
 
* Dallas 10 December This is an amazing event with Ruslana performing and all proceeds will go to solar power generators for field hospitals https://ukrainianclub.org/events/ukrainian-christmas-concert-2022/
 
* Dallas 10 December This is an amazing event with Ruslana performing and all proceeds will go to solar power generators for field hospitals https://ukrainianclub.org/events/ukrainian-christmas-concert-2022/
* NUE fundraiser (from US) https://www.linkedin.com/feed/update/urn:li:activity:7003424879706341376/
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* NUE fundraiser (for Lviv mental hospital panels) https://www.linkedin.com/feed/update/urn:li:activity:7003424879706341376/
 
** NGO Zatyshne Misto, with local partner in Ukraine to support installations
 
** NGO Zatyshne Misto, with local partner in Ukraine to support installations
 
** SmartAid
 
** SmartAid
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== Diesel generators ==
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* Power Life in Ukraine | UNITED24 (Ukraine House DC Foundation) (Betrieben von Donorbox). (n.d.). Retrieved December 2, 2022, from https://donorbox.org/power_life_in_ukraine?language=de
  
 
= Fundraisers successfully closed or where unconfirmed whether still ongoing =  
 
= Fundraisers successfully closed or where unconfirmed whether still ongoing =  
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* LeeTyler [@LeeTyler]. (2022, June 8). Solar Panels To Ukraine #SolarPanels #SolarBattery #SolarEnergy [Video]: A Tempe company is sending portable solar panel generators to Ukraine to help with the war effort. The shipment is being assembled by women from the Navajo Nation who are being… http://dlvr.it/SRqBb6 https://t.co/A0YkuyL77s [Tweet]. Twitter. https://twitter.com/LeeTyler/status/1534484653595234304
 
* LeeTyler [@LeeTyler]. (2022, June 8). Solar Panels To Ukraine #SolarPanels #SolarBattery #SolarEnergy [Video]: A Tempe company is sending portable solar panel generators to Ukraine to help with the war effort. The shipment is being assembled by women from the Navajo Nation who are being… http://dlvr.it/SRqBb6 https://t.co/A0YkuyL77s [Tweet]. Twitter. https://twitter.com/LeeTyler/status/1534484653595234304
 
* ''MSF France (@MSF_france) / Twitter''. (n.d.). Twitter. Retrieved November 25, 2022, from <nowiki>https://twitter.com/MSF_france</nowiki>  MSF Ukraine [@MSF_Ukraine]. (2022, June 8). ''💧 30 000 liters of water, enough for a week of autonomous work. 🔋 Batteries, generators, and solar panels installed. This is what we provided to hospitals in #Kramatorsk, #Bakhmut, #Kostiantynivka and #Orikhiv, operating close to the front line. <nowiki>Https://t.co/YgmNcRiEMk</nowiki>'' [Tweet]. Twitter. <nowiki>https://twitter.com/MSF_Ukraine/status/1534534149209571328</nowiki>
 
* ''MSF France (@MSF_france) / Twitter''. (n.d.). Twitter. Retrieved November 25, 2022, from <nowiki>https://twitter.com/MSF_france</nowiki>  MSF Ukraine [@MSF_Ukraine]. (2022, June 8). ''💧 30 000 liters of water, enough for a week of autonomous work. 🔋 Batteries, generators, and solar panels installed. This is what we provided to hospitals in #Kramatorsk, #Bakhmut, #Kostiantynivka and #Orikhiv, operating close to the front line. <nowiki>Https://t.co/YgmNcRiEMk</nowiki>'' [Tweet]. Twitter. <nowiki>https://twitter.com/MSF_Ukraine/status/1534534149209571328</nowiki>
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* Horenka Hospital (Greenpeace) https://www.greenpeace.org/international/story/58111/building-ukraine-resilience-green-reconstruction-horenka-hospital/
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*exim trade data https://eximtradedata.com/
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== Small military/field ==
 
== Small military/field ==
 
* 🇺🇦Луганська ОВА/OFFICIAL🇺🇦. (n.d.). Telegram. Retrieved November 25, 2022, from https://t.me/luhanskaVTSA/2150
 
* 🇺🇦Луганська ОВА/OFFICIAL🇺🇦. (n.d.). Telegram. Retrieved November 25, 2022, from https://t.me/luhanskaVTSA/2150
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= Components =  
 
= Components =  
  
== Solar small scale inverters ==
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== Solar USB chargers ==
* https://www.ebay.de/itm/174850731478 Soll mit den kleinen 12V/18V Panelem funktionieren, allerdings nicht mit Dünnschicht, die es oft günstig gebraucht gibt, die haben viel höhere Spannung (60V-90V)
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Cheap DC-DC step down converters can be used to directly charge USB devices from small solar panels (<150W, <24V):
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* https://www.ebay.de/itm/354326357027
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* https://www.ebay.de/itm/174850731478
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NOTE: does not work with thin-film panels which have higher voltage (60V-90V)!
  
 
== Solar panel ==
 
== Solar panel ==
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80c for Wp in glass for < 100W range;
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150-200c for Wp in plastic
 
=== Used solar panels camping ===
 
=== Used solar panels camping ===
 
* Sportbedarf und Campingausrüstung gebraucht kaufen. (n.d.). eBay Kleinanzeigen. Retrieved November 26, 2022, from https://www.ebay-kleinanzeigen.de/s-sport-camping/c230
 
* Sportbedarf und Campingausrüstung gebraucht kaufen. (n.d.). eBay Kleinanzeigen. Retrieved November 26, 2022, from https://www.ebay-kleinanzeigen.de/s-sport-camping/c230
 
* Solar faltbar 20W Power Bank USB Solarpanel Outdoor NEU. (n.d.). eBay Kleinanzeigen. Retrieved November 26, 2022, from https://www.ebay-kleinanzeigen.de/s-anzeige/solar-faltbar-20w-power-bank-usb-solarpanel-outdoor-neu/2255381627-230-19384
 
* Solar faltbar 20W Power Bank USB Solarpanel Outdoor NEU. (n.d.). eBay Kleinanzeigen. Retrieved November 26, 2022, from https://www.ebay-kleinanzeigen.de/s-anzeige/solar-faltbar-20w-power-bank-usb-solarpanel-outdoor-neu/2255381627-230-19384
 
* Solar panel, Less than 1 kg, 20 W (2 USB at 2 Ampere), costs about 80 EUR
 
* Solar panel, Less than 1 kg, 20 W (2 USB at 2 Ampere), costs about 80 EUR
* 200W 12V Solarpanel Solarmodul Ladegerät USB Kit für Camping. (n.d.). eBay Kleinanzeigen. Retrieved November 26, 2022, from https://www.ebay-kleinanzeigen.de/s-anzeige/200w-12v-solarpanel-solarmodul-ladegeraet-usb-kit-fuer-camping/2253026554-230-19078
 
 
* Mini PV mit gebrauchten Modulen. (n.d.). Photovoltaikforum. Retrieved November 26, 2022, from https://www.photovoltaikforum.com/thread/154290-mini-pv-mit-gebrauchten-modulen/
 
* Mini PV mit gebrauchten Modulen. (n.d.). Photovoltaikforum. Retrieved November 26, 2022, from https://www.photovoltaikforum.com/thread/154290-mini-pv-mit-gebrauchten-modulen/
  
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== Batteries / Power stations ==
 
== Batteries / Power stations ==
  
* Ecoflow: https://eu.ecoflow.com  
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* Ecoflow, CN: https://eu.ecoflow.com  
* Bluetti: https://www.bluettipower.eu
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* Bluetti CN/US: https://www.bluettipower.eu
* Anker: https://www.anker.com/eu-de/portable-power-stations?ref=naviMenu
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* Anker, CN: https://www.anker.com/eu-de/portable-power-stations?ref=naviMenu
 
* Jackery, US: https://de.jackery.com/pages/portable-power-stations
 
* Jackery, US: https://de.jackery.com/pages/portable-power-stations
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* Renogy, US: https://de.renogy.com/phoenix-200w-222wh-tragbare-powerstation/
 
* Ective, DE: https://www.ective.de/blackbox
 
* Ective, DE: https://www.ective.de/blackbox
 
* GreenAkku, DE: https://greenakku.de/Powerstations:::423.html
 
* GreenAkku, DE: https://greenakku.de/Powerstations:::423.html
* NUE Energy paul shmotolokha [@PShmots]. (2022, October 28). @dim0kq These portable solar panels work fine in the winter. Especially in southern Ukraine. See how they fold up https://t.co/IifyLyDpf5 [Tweet]. Twitter. https://twitter.com/PShmots/status/1586143279216988163 --> see also webinar on top of this page
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* NUE Energy, US: https://www.newuseenergy.com/product/powerpacs-small/ (see also webinar on top of this page)
* Ein paar weiteren Powerstations sind unterwegs. Hier will ich insbesondere ausprobieren, wie man eine 12V Batterie als Kapazitätserweiterung benutzen kann: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Jfh2-uS6UP8  So bekommt man eine 1kWh Powerstation für 300-600 Euro statt 1000-1200.
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* Burevii, UA: https://www.burevii.com/
* John von Neumann [@JanosVNeumann]. (2022, March 2). .@FedorovMykhailo!, brands like @bluetti_inc and @jackeryinc have good solutions on portable solar generators (solar panels + full-compatible batteries kits) for domestic users! Https://bluettipower.com https://jackery.com #prepper #energy #solarEnergy #Ukraine https://t.co/heKceCghyx [Tweet]. Twitter. https://twitter.com/JanosVNeumann/status/1499123381710503938
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* Kseonics, UA: https://www.kseonics-technology.com.ua/products/
=== Options ===
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* Ecoride "Blackout", UA: https://ecoride.com.ua/uk/aksesuary-ta-zapchastyny/akumuliatory-ta-zariadni-prystroi/blackout
* 9kWh at 270 EUR
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* Other, UA: https://uahub.v-tylu.com/?category=pavierbanki-slash-zariadni-pristroyi
=== Powerbank ===
 
* Also SonnenRepublik hat quasi das richtige Produkt: https://sonnenrepublik.de/en/shop-en/power-bank-mp20 und https://sonnenrepublik.de/en/shop-en/high-capacity-power-bank-p38
 
  
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=== Capacity extension ===
  
=== Ukrainian brands ===
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* 12V or 24V LiFePo4 battery: $300-$400 per kWh => https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Jfh2-uS6UP8
  
* https://www.burevii.com/
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=== 12V Powerbank ===
* https://www.kseonics-technology.com.ua/products/
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* SonnenRepublik:
* https://uahub.v-tylu.com/?category=pavierbanki-slash-zariadni-pristroyi
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** https://sonnenrepublik.de/en/shop-en/power-bank-mp20
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** https://sonnenrepublik.de/en/shop-en/usb-c-pd-power-bank-mp24-with-wireless-charging
  
 
== Handheld generators ==
 
== Handheld generators ==
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== Wind ==
 
== Wind ==
 
* https://www.braun-windturbinen.com/start/
 
* https://www.braun-windturbinen.com/start/
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* Juttemann, Mikro-Windanlagen, Wo gibt es gute Shops, https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=nGc5qz0nPcI
  
 
== Water power ==
 
== Water power ==
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* Mini water power installation in Vinnitsa https://www.facebook.com/marina.tverdostup/posts/pfbid0sgtq9VWdm53XLThPjP7sRgBDUs5Sjq16jPZKS87VvuohfvJsKPDUZx7Ggd8HPfF1l
 
* Mini-Wasserkraftwerke https://perspektive-ukraine.de/projects/
 
* Mini-Wasserkraftwerke https://perspektive-ukraine.de/projects/
  

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Motivation[edit | edit source]

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Solar[edit | edit source]

Diesel generators[edit | edit source]

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Small military/field[edit | edit source]

Other fundraisers[edit | edit source]

Potential experts[edit | edit source]

Ukraine[edit | edit source]


Components[edit | edit source]

Solar USB chargers[edit | edit source]

Cheap DC-DC step down converters can be used to directly charge USB devices from small solar panels (<150W, <24V):

NOTE: does not work with thin-film panels which have higher voltage (60V-90V)!

Solar panel[edit | edit source]

80c for Wp in glass for < 100W range; 150-200c for Wp in plastic

Used solar panels camping[edit | edit source]

Used solar panels in general[edit | edit source]

Batteries / Power stations[edit | edit source]

Capacity extension[edit | edit source]

12V Powerbank[edit | edit source]

Handheld generators[edit | edit source]

admin. (n.d.). Kurbelgenerator Test 2022 | Top 5 Generatoren mit Handkurbel. Stromerzeuger Test. Retrieved November 29, 2022, from https://www.stromerzeugertest.com/kurbelgenerator-test/ Amazon verkauft Notfall-Gerät jetzt viel billiger, das jeder besitzen sollte. (2022, November 24). GIGA. https://www.giga.de/artikel/amazon-verkauft-notfall-geraet-jetzt-viel-billiger-das-ihr-griffbereit-haben-solltet/

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