Following the show we’ve had a number of questions asking how to make electricity from pedal energy. To help this along we’ve annotated the image of one of our mini substations to give you an idea of how to make your own usable electricity from pedal-energy. Click on the picture or here to see. The [...]
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Electric Pedals’ TV debut on Bang Goes The Theory, The Human Power Station is going to be on the 3rd December 2009 on BBC1 @ 8pm BBC press release. Update: Charlie Brooker review in the Guardian yesterday.
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The show we worked on for the BBC Bang Goes The Theory, the ‘Human Power Station’ is featured in this months Focus magazine. The article asks ‘Could I generate enough pedal-power to run my own home?’. It’s a great question that took months of our time in research, design and testing to work out! Eventually, [...]
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In August we did a test shoot with the BBC at Herne Hill Velodrome. The test involved 30 cyclists powering various kitchen appliances including kettle, toaster, microwave and iron. Here are some pictures from the the preparations for the shoot.
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We recently worked with DragonFly Productions on the making of an hour long special for the BBC’s Bang Goes the Theory. The Show, ‘The Human Power Station’ demonstrates using pedal power, just how much energy we consume in the average home. The current broadcast date for the show is 6th December 2009. Although there is every chance [...]
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Electric Pedals joined the BBC Bang Goes The Theory road show at the Newcastle Mela last weekend. This was a free weekend festival with music, games, stalls and exhibitions, celebrating based around Punjabi, Pakistani, Bengali and Hindi and other South Asian cultures. We got kids and adults alike to make extreme tea and toast which [...]
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