Specialists / equipment / build your own |
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| Chain Reaction | social enterprise specialising in pedal power at events |
| Cyclean | cycle-powered washing machine |
| DIY Information | US page with instructions on how to make pedal generators; love the disclaimers |
| David Butcher | US site with tons of technical information, and plans to make your own |
| Flakey | pedal-powered Scalextric racing! |
| FuturEnergy | permanent magnet generators – produce high power outputs at low RPMs |
| Ikon Global | charge your mobile as you cycle |
| Instructables | how to build a smoothie-making human-powered bike blender |
| The Juice Peddler | bike blenders |
| Magnificent Revolution | pedal-powered cinema; tutors of Lowimpact.org’s course, London |
| Pedal-A-Watt | US site with a kit for sale, plus very good FAQ info on watts / vots / amps etc. |
| Pedalpowergenerator.com | buy kit, and free plans to build your own, US |
| Re-innovation | renewables projects, including pedal-power, Notts |
Pedal-powered sound systems |
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| Beatrix | bicycle-powered sound system |
| Cyclonator | with tandems |
| Rinky Dink | mobile bicycle-powered sound system |
More information |
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| The 12-volt Side of Life | lots of info on 12-volt batteries and charging |
| Campaign for Real Events | voluntary group providing DIY renewable energy for events and education |
| Campus Center for Appropriate Technology | fantastic articles on pedal-powered appliances, including washing-machines and blenders |
| Colliers Wood Chorus | run on pedal power; read about how they did it, plus other community groups can borrow it |
| Human-powered TV | case studies and experiments |
| Innovate or Die | global competition to develop pedal-powered generators |
| Maya Pedal | Guatemalan NGO developing pedal power for rural areas |
| PC Format Blog | some journalists running their pcs with cycle power |
| Science Shareware | again, tons more information |
| Steward Wood Community | community with cycle power |
| Village Tech Solutions | pedal-power for developing countries |
| Voice of America | article about bicycle power for developing countries |
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