The Best Renewable Energy & Solutions Documentaries

Planet & Climate - 37 free documentaries about renewable energy & solutions.

Start with Turning a $150 AC Into a Super-Efficient Geothermal Unit! (58 min, Tech Ingredients), then Global renewables: Pioneering the energy transition (42 min, DW Documentary). All 37 documentaries here are free to watch from their makers' official uploads. To read deeper, the top-rated book on renewable energy & solutions is How to Avoid a Climate Disaster by Bill Gates.

• Turning a $150 AC Into a Super-Efficient Geothermal Unit! (58 min, Tech Ingredients)
• Global renewables: Pioneering the energy transition (42 min, DW Documentary)
• Connecting Solar to the Grid is Harder Than You Think (19 min, Practical Engineering)
• The Missing Link in Renewables (23 min, Real Engineering)
• Solar Powered Air Conditioner! (30 min, Tech Ingredients)
• The Making of a Wind Turbine | Exceptional Engineering (50 min, Free Documentary)
• Solar Farms in Space - Reflect Orbital (31 min, Real Engineering)
• The Problem with Solar Energy in Africa (18 min, Real Engineering)
• Geothermal Energy is Changing (22 min, Real Engineering)
• Get 4X The Power From Your Solar Panels! - TI Sunday (19 min, Tech Ingredients)
• California's Renewable Energy Problem (18 min, Real Engineering)
• The dirty reality behind "green steel" (28 min, DW Documentary)
• Biofuel instead of coal and oil - How promising are these renewable resources? (42 min, DW Documentary)
• The Problem with Biofuels (15 min, Real Engineering)
• The Mystery Flaw of Solar Panels (17 min, Real Engineering)
• Should You Really Use Solar Panels? (24 min, Tech Ingredients)
• Generate Electricity - How Solar Panels Work! (23 min, The Engineering Mindset)
• The Philippines Imports 98% Of Its Oil. Can Electric Transport Change That? | A Life Without Oil (46 min, CNA Insider)
• Are Renewable Powered Ships Possible? (15 min, Real Engineering)
• The Truth about Hydrogen (15 min, Real Engineering)
• Why These Indonesian Villagers Are Choosing Blackouts Over Geothermal Energy | Power To The People (45 min, CNA Insider)
• How to Build a Solar Concentrator! (26 min, Tech Ingredients)
• Surrounded By Solar, Left In The Dark: The Paradox Of India's Solar Boom | Power To The People (45 min, CNA Insider)
• Energy Efficient Buildings | Clean Power | Changemakers (51 min, ENDEVR)
• Green Heroes: Technology vs Climate Change (47 min, Free Documentary)
• Engineering The Giants: Inside Mega Wind Turbines (49 min, Spark)
• Wind Turbines: Are They Really The Answer? (54 min, Spark)
• How Solar Power Works (8 min, Animagraffs)
• The Solar Cycle is Breaking Down, and No One Knows Why (59 min, Spark)
• What Will The Renewable Energy Crisis Look Like In 50 Years? (56 min, Spark)
• The Strange Phenomena Of Solar Superstorms (49 min, Spark)
• The Origins Of Our Solar System (92 min, Spark)
• The Evolution Of Renewable Energy | How Did They Built That? (24 min, Spark)
• How Do You Build a Solar System From Scratch? (52 min, Spark)
• Crazy Green Slime Biofuel | Solar-powered Car | Changemakers (50 min, ENDEVR)
• Alvin Crosby: Why water, which is composed of two invisible gases, has a memory and can make fire! (60 min, Our Planet)
• Tom Brown: Revealing the hidden knowledge of invisible, subtle, solar and planetary forces, and... (60 min, Our Planet)

Top-Rated Books About Renewable Energy & Solutions

1. How to Avoid a Climate Disaster by Bill Gates (3.9/5) - View on Amazon
2. Sustainable Energy Without the Hot Air by David J.C. MacKay - View on Amazon
3. Drawdown by Paul Hawken - View on Amazon
4. Electrify by Saul Griffith - View on Amazon