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Small wind turbine could enable buildings to live off the grid

April 15, 2021 by Vlad Harabara

Last week, we discussed Vortex Bladeless, a bladeless wind turbine with the potential to become the wind equivalent of rooftop solar panels. As it turns out, Vortex Bladeless is not the only invention out there seeking to rethink the design of traditional wind turbines. Enter … [Read more...] about Small wind turbine could enable buildings to live off the grid

Britain’s electricity grid sees greenest day ever over Easter

April 12, 2021 by Vlad Harabara

Sunshine, coupled with windy weather over the Easter bank holiday has seen Great Britain’s electricity grid record its greenest day ever, with carbon intensity dropping to the lowest it’s ever been. On Easter Monday, power plants in England, Scotland, and Wales emitted only 39g … [Read more...] about Britain’s electricity grid sees greenest day ever over Easter

This portable wind turbine can power your electric camping equipment

April 3, 2021 by Vlad Harabara

Yesterday, we shared a story about a bladeless turbine that could revolutionize wind power. On a similar note, today we would like to introduce to you the Wind Catcher, a portable power-generating wind turbine designed to change the camping experience. Developed by … [Read more...] about This portable wind turbine can power your electric camping equipment

These bladeless wind turbines could revolutionize the renewable sector

April 2, 2021 by Vlad Harabara

Bladeless wind turbines may sound counterintuitive, but a new startup aims to prove that these devices could reinvent the way we harness wind power to generate clean electricity. Called Vortex Bladeless, the technology is the brainchild of inventor David Yáñez. Together with his … [Read more...] about These bladeless wind turbines could revolutionize the renewable sector

These algae solar panels generate green energy while cleaning the air

March 31, 2021 by Vlad Harabara

The solar panels of the future could be a lot greener (literally) than the ones currently adorning our rooftops and fields. At least that’s the vision of 23-year-old Mexican biotechnologist Adán Ramirez Sánchez, whose solar energy invention puts algae under the spotlight. Called … [Read more...] about These algae solar panels generate green energy while cleaning the air

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