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Repurposed Power: Turning Old Laptop Batteries into Home Energy Storage

Don't throw away those old laptop batteries! This "Frugal Function" hack demonstrates how you can safely salvage and repurpose 18650 lithium-ion cells from discarded laptop battery packs to create low-cost, functional energy storage for your frugal solar projects. We'll cover safety precautions, testing methods, and simple ways to configure them for small lighting systems or…

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