1. Solar Powered Trash Compacting Lamp Post
Ewei and Marques

2. What? = +

3. Lighting ~ Lightbulbs Incandescent Lights ~ Old fashion
Cheap (but not by much)
Short lifespan
LED Lights ~ CC Vivid Par 20 LED Lightbulb
120 volts, 1.9 Watts, 80 lumens = around $45
Use less energy
Direct field of lighting (Spotlight)
Compacted Fluorescent Lights ~ (CFL)
5 years, 16 Watts
Cheaper than LEDs
Long lasting

4. Trash - Trash Compactors
15in. width with a capacity of 1.4ft³ ~ $600
18in. width with a capacity of 1.7ft³ ~ $1900
400 watts to 700 watts per use

5. Solar Panels – Solar Cells
6%-12% efficient
About .03 miliwatts per squared meters
15Watt panel ~ $100
120Watt panel ~ $1200

6. Battery - Rechargeable
Charge during the day ~ hours?
Use during the night ~ 8-10 hours?
Power light and compactor

7. Cost Light Trash Compactor Rechargeable Battery Solar Panel
Compacted Fluorescent Light (CFL)
Trash Compactor
Relatively big
Rechargeable Battery
Energy for light and trash compactor
Solar Panel
2 x 2 squared meters?

8. Pros Waste Management Power Grid Lighting Needs less trash pick up
Therefore less carbon dioxide emissions
Less traffic
Cleaner streets
No animals/people picking through trash
Power Grid
Independent
Unaffected when power goes out
Lighting
More lights
Less light pollution if made right

9. Cons Residential $$$ Paying for itself ???
Waste Management already doing their rounds
$$$
Making
Solar Panel
Marketing
Paying for itself
???

10. Conclusion Patent Issues Originality Realistic
Chicago Solar Trash Compactor ~ BigBelly
Originality
Solar Street light + Solar Trash Compactor
Realistic