A mini hydropower plant for charging mobile devices
We brings hydropower to your backpack The all-new offers yet another alternative to solar panels, fuel cells, muscle-powered dynamos, wind turbines, AC-charged back-up batteries and other portable power solutions."The world's smallest hydropower plant" transforms the power of running water into phone...
Thirsty? How 'bout a cool, refreshing cup of seawater?
Humans cannot drink saline water, but, saline water can be made into freshwater, for which there are many uses. . But, saline water can be made into freshwater, which is the purpose of this portable, inflatable solar still (it even wraps up into a tiny package). The process is called desalination, and...
‘Hydropower Plant’ In Your Pack
The world’s “smallest, lightest hydroelectric plant” is the newest way to charge your gadgets outdoors. The Blue Freedom works by capturing the energy of water moving over turbines. This is the first time we’ve seen a portable hydro-electric generator. It’s a unique departure from the omnipresent...
News 1How Is Wave Energy Used to Generate Electricity? RELATED How Is a Tsunami Created?
The bulk of electricity that powers the industrial world comes from induction generators. The first one came online in 1896 and was powered by the falling cascade of water that is Niagara Falls. Most modern induction generators are steam-driven, though, and the fuels of choice to heat the water have...
