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FIU engineers create wearable solar device for soldiers

Original: FIU engineers develop wearable solar device to power soldiers’ gear in the field

Engineers at Florida International University have developed a wearable solar device designed to power soldiers' equipment while in the field. The technology would allow troops to generate electricity on the move, reducing reliance on batteries and supply lines for radios, sensors and other gear. Details on performance, deployment timelines or military partnerships have not yet been released.

Why now: Interest in portable renewable energy for military use amid growing demand for lightweight power solutions in the field

Florida International UniversityUS military

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