Engino How Solar Energy Works?

Engino STEAM Labs: How Solar Energy Works? is an educational construction kit from Engino that explores renewable energy through practical model building. Using Engino building parts alongside a functional photovoltaic solar panel and an electric motor, children can assemble working solar-powered builds such as an aeroplane or car that move when placed in sunlight, showing how solar energy converts into electricity.

Augmented Reality (AR) content adds a digital layer to the experience via a companion app. By pointing a compatible device at the finished models, interactive explanations cover how solar panels generate electricity and why sustainable energy matters. Clear building instructions and scientific background information support the activities, with a focus on physics and engineering topics including solar energy, renewable energy and electricity.

Key features

• Part of the Engino STEAM Labs educational series
• Build working solar-powered models such as an aeroplane or car
• Functional photovoltaic solar panel and electric motor
• Augmented Reality (AR) integration via a companion app
• Interactive content explains solar panels, electricity and sustainable energy
• Instruction booklet with scientific background information

Age and suitability

Suitable for children aged 8 years +.

About this product

Who is it for

A construction and science kit for children aged 8 years + with an interest in solar energy, renewable energy and electricity.

Where can it be used

Suitable for indoor play and learning activities.

Gift ideas

Makes a suitable gift for birthdays, Christmas and holidays.

Common questions

• Suitable for outdoor use? No