Swimming Pool Waves Can Produce 10 kWh Per Day, WFU

Nobody says that the best and the most valuable green energy generating technologies have to be large scale. In fact, as a smart person...

Project Sea Horse: Japan’s Original Approach to Harnessing Ocean Power

Scientists from the Okinawa Institute of Science and Technology are currently developing technologies that could help us harness the power of our oceans, in...
Power Matrix Game from Siemens Teaches Renewable Energy

New “Power Matrix” Online Game Focuses on Renewable Energy, Siemens

Siemens, basically the General Electric of Germany, has a lot of stake in renewable energy, from generators to energy storage. Siemens recently started a supercapacitor...

Triton – The Affordable and Robust Wave Power Harvester

Triton system is the latest very promising development in the field of wave energy. Wave power, also often referred to as tidal power, has been...

CETO 6 Bringing Carnegie to the Front of Wave Power Technology

With our Earth’s surface roughly 71% covered by water, the need for hydro powered energy is something that seems more like reality, rather than...

FloDrive Turbine – 1kW Hydroelectric Generator to Power Homes in Developing Countries

Students at Cambridge University have recently created a portable hydroelectric generator that is able to supply up to 1 kW of electricity when installed...

Tidal Power May Become Major United Kingdom Energy Source

According to a report in the journal Philosophical Transactions of the Royal Society A, estuary barges and tidal streams might be able to provide...

VIVACE: Transforming Destructive Water Vibrations Into Electricity

VIVACE (Vortex Induced Vibrations for Aquatic Clean Energy) is a newly invented machine harvesting slow-moving ocean and river currents. A researcher from the University of Michigan has come up with the system that works like a fish, turning potentially destructive vibrations found in fluid flows into electricity.

Swing Door WaveRoller Generates Up to 300KW of Energy in the Surge Zone

One of the simplest ideas of harvesting the ocean power was developed by Rauno Koivusaari, a fin diver who got inspired by exploring the depths of the seas and lots of shipwrecks.

Wave Treader: Joining Wind and Wave Power

By combining wind and wave power, the energy output can be drastically increased. The Wave Treader that enables the mix-up will probably be available on the market by 2011.