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SolarLab – Solar Powered Electric Boat

SolarLab – Solar Powered Electric Boat

The British company SoalrLab is responsible for developing some of the world’s most innovative solar powered boats including the Hamburg SolarShuttle capable of carrying up to 120 passengers in complete salient with zero-emissions. The company recently suggested a new version ...

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Windhunter makes Hydrogen from Wind

Windhunter makes Hydrogen from Wind

The Florida based company Windhunter is developing a new concept that combines an offshore oil rig, huge retractable wind turbines and electrolyzer that separates the hydrogen from the oxygen in water. The result is a floating rig which converts the ...

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Quietrevolution Helical Wind Turbine

Quietrevolution Helical Wind Turbine

The British start-up Quietrevolution developed a vertical axis wind turbine which is not only more aesthetic but is also better at gathering wind near and around buildings, which frequently vary in direction. The Helical wind turbine is also quieter because ...

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Sphelar – Spherical Solar Cell

Sphelar – Spherical Solar Cell

The Japanese corporation Kyosemi developed a flexible solar panel with close to 20% efficiency (higher than most commercial photovoltaic cells today). The new flexible cells will enable many applications which are currently impossible due to the rigid nature of existing ...

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Heliotube Solar Concentrator

Heliotube Solar Concentrator

The LA based company Practical Instruments is developing a new solar panel technology which focuses the Sun’s light more effectively into the photovoltaic cell. The Heliotube, the rooftop solar panel developed by the company uses several small motors together with ...

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World’s Largest Wind Farm

Plans to build the largest offshore wind farm in the world have been recently approved in the U.K., regarded as Europe’s windiest country. Three hundred forty-one gigantic turbines will be built near the Thames estuary off the south-east coast of ...

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