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This document outlines plans to develop open-source renewable energy technologies through a community-driven project. It will establish an energy lab in Kyiv, Ukraine to design and share plans for a biogas digester, Stirling engine, utile gas generator, and solar concentrator. The goal is to make renewable energy more affordable and accessible by applying open-source development practices. Within a year the project aims to fully document prototype systems, and within two years launch 1kW Stirling engines and larger biogas digesters. Partners and volunteers are welcomed to join the renewable energy hacking community.
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- 2. We Develop Renewable Energy Costruction Set Open source Community-driven Available for everyone DIY (Do-It-Yourself)
- 3. Technologies we start with Biogas digester Allows generating burnable gas from cow, pig or human manure or green biomass Manure of two cows is enough to power 2 midsize village houses The budget for a small biogas installation is below USD 700 Can be assembled from local hardware store materials Image: courtesy of Oleksandr Lyashenko
- 4. Technologies we start with Stirling engine External combustion engine Transforms heat from any source into mechanical energy Great for electricity generation and co-generation Can be produced with minimum of machining equipment
- 5. Technologies we start with Utile gas Utile gas generator allows generating burnable gas from biomass (wood, pellets, etc) Can become a powerful energy source for farmers Easy to assemble from details available from any local hardware store We already have a working industrial prototype
- 6. Technologies we start with Concentrator Solar concentrator can provide up to 700 C heat in a focal point in a sunny day It is cheap to build Can be used to heat water or power Stirling Engines Cooking food with solar concentrator reduces energy bill Simple to make and assemble
- 7. How we do it Running open source energy lab in Kyiv (Ukraine) Sharing our findings and designs with others Gathering a global energy hackers` community at energytorrent.org Cooperating with similar projects
- 8. The Lab ...starts in a garage We are just starting Energy experiments and development will start soon We are now getting the necessary equipment You are welcome to join to energy hacking EnergyTorrent needs more seeders and trackers :) Your ideas and input are more than important!
- 9. Our mission Make renewable energy more affordable to local communities, entrepreneurs and general public by using open-source approaches to usage of renewable energy.
- 10. Our goals Create a community of engineers and enthusiasts developing open models and equipment for renewable energy usage Apply successful open-source development practices to the renewable energy sphere Develop open versions of most popular and accessible technologies of renewable energy. Teach those interested to produce their own means for usage of renewable energy
- 11. The Plan In 1 year we plan to develop: A completely documented (plans + assembly videos) 5Kw utile gas (synthesis gas) generator 500 Wt Stirling engine working prototype A 0.1 m3 output biogas digester 1,5 meter solar concentrator (providing ~300属 C at focal point) In 2 years we plan to launch: 1KWt Stirling engine working prototype 4 m3 output biogas digester Solar concentrator providing ~700属 C at focal point We are open to new ideas
- 12. Team Zicnhenko Andrij, Kryzhanivskyj Biletskiy Igor, Renewable energy activist, Engineer, inventor Co-founder of Ukrainian energy Oleksandr, Renewable energy expert innovations network Greencubator Engineer, renewable energy expert, Co-founder of Energy-efficient village project Bilokin Andrij, Truten Olga, Okhlopkova Valentyna, Eco-activist, technologist Engineer, biogas expert Eco-activist, motivator
- 13. Partners www.greencubator.info www.hackerspace.com.ua We welcome new partners and friends!
- 14. Join us Ready join our friendly community? We are more than happy to wellcome: Energy hackers Volunteers Just curious
- 15. Contacts energytorrent.org facebook.com/energytorrent twitter.com/energytorrent zinchenko.andrij@gmail.com