TGER: the Machine that Turns Trash into Electricity
TGER is the name of the trash-eating machine. It uses multiple technologies to fuel a standard 60-kilowatt electrical generator.
PoWiFi Powers Devices Wirelessly, Eliminates Batteries
PoWiFi is a system that allows simultaneous wireless transfer of power and data to electronic devices using existing WiFi infrastructure, giving a glimpse of...
How to Reduce Commercial Electricity Demand Charges
The way companies are billed for energy use is changing in the UK.
This guide explains how businesses can reduce their commercial electricity demand charges...
Converting Magnetic Energy Into Electric Voltage Using Power Spintronics
The American Institute of Physics' (AIP) journal Applied Physics Letters, published a report, which shows a new application of spintronics. According to the study, it...
Estream, a portable water turbine to power electronic devices
Estream is the latest technology that provides portable power for electronic devices. It is hydro-turbine that uses the force of flowing river streams.
Staying connected...
The Harriet Gas Turbine – World’s Biggest, Greenest, Most Powerful
Harriet , world's most powerful and most majestic gas turbine, capable of powering hundreds of thousands of homes, is now under final testing.
If successful,...
Plant-e Produces Electricity from Green Plants
Plants have once again made it to the green news, and surprisingly, the main reason this time is not their ability to absorb carbon dioxide....
Renewable Microgrids Improving Lives in Developing Countries
Renewable microgrids, small-scale power systems with their own renewable energy resources, allow electrification to communities that are less likely be connected to central grids.
The...
New York on Most Ambitious Carbon Reduction Plan
New York state lawmakers passed one of the world's most ambitious laws aimed at countering climate change, under which fossil fuel power plants and...
Pluvia Converts Rainwater to Electricity, Purifies It
Pluvia is made of a microturbine, 12-volt rechargeable batteries, generator, pipe, pump, charcoal filter and a storage tank.
Rain has received quite a bit of attention...