Lego small particle solar power generation panel

Does Lego have solar panels?

LEGO has a wind turbine kit, modern home with rooftop solar kit, and several LEGO spaces kits with solar panels. My kids and I built the International Space station kit shortly after it was introduced in February 2020, then bunkered down in the spring to watch (and occasionally re-watch) LEGO Masters.

Is a Lego solar farm ready for Lego Ideas?

When she texted back a photo of a LEGO solar farm her kids had built (without us previously talking about this!), it seemed like something that was ready for LEGO Ideas. Here in Minnesota, USA, most solar farms use a diverse mix of deep-rooted grasses and flowering plants under and around the panels.

Will Lego make a solar farm a real-world kit?

If 10,000 people with a free LEGO Ideas account vote for this idea, LEGO will consider making it a real-world kit! Solar farms, also called solar parks, are increasingly common worldwide and a lot more will be built over the next several years.

Does a solar panel work with a Lego 4th & 6th grade curriculum?

This is an educational student kit that works with a Lego 4th to 6th grade engineering curriculm that have a student workbook and teacher's guide that is sold separately. The solar panel is amorphous and sensitive / works with UV lights.

Does Lego solar panel work with UV light?

The solar panel is amorphous and sensitive / works with UV lights. UV filtered light or non UV light won't generate much of a current on solar panel ... This Lego solar panel works best with outside sun light. Rechargeable NiMH battery won't hold much of a charge. Kit contains most energy efficient motor LEGO has ever made.

What is the most energy efficient motor Lego has ever made?

Kit contains most energy efficient motor LEGO has ever made. This set is one of the few ways to get the Power Function oriented Solar Panel. Windmill blades can double as efficient water wheel blades too. Set has been discontinued so finding a NIB version now is very rare