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    Ingenious Indian duo creates powerful home wind turbine to end ‘energy poverty’

    Posted on March 10, 2017 by Shilpa Chatterjee

    Two ingenious Indian brothers, Arun and Anoop George, decided to ditch conventionality and embrace atypicality – On a micro level to power homes with sustainable energy, and on a macro level to achieve their goal of eliminating ‘energy poverty’. Goodbye … Continue reading3 →

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    Iceland unveils the IceWind CW1000 capable of withstanding higher wind speeds

    Posted on December 29, 2015 by gavril

    Iceland already is as green as a country can get, given the fact that this Nordic island nation runs on 100 percent renewable energy. This however hasn’t stopped these jolly folks for looking for new ways to generate renewable energy. … Continue reading3 →

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    Dutch company constructs wind turbine-powered amusement park

    Posted on December 18, 2015 by Gareth Mankoo

    To dispel the myth that all sustainable actions are sacrifice and compromise, Dutch renewable energy company Qurrent came up with a novel idea that introduced the element of fun to all sustainable actions. In a collaboration with Jora Entertainment, the … Continue reading3 →

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    Drone discovers man chilling on the top of a 200-foot tall wind turbine

    Posted on September 1, 2015 by Gareth Mankoo

    Some folks love being left alone. Wait a minute. It isn’t some. In fact that vast majority of this planet could do with some solitary peace and quiet. It’s the places we seek this refuge that differs. For instance, when … Continue reading3 →

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    Big blade wind turbine, the Britannia to generate 10 megawatt in Britain

    Posted on June 22, 2010 by gavril

    Intimidating though this may sound, future wind turbines could have blades larger than the London Eye itself. And this isn’t a way to scare the neighborhood. An increased blade size on wind turbines increases efficiency, resulting in a maximized power … Continue reading3 →

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    Undersea cables, worth a million dollars to bring power to Hawaii

    Posted on June 8, 2010 by gavril

    Hawaii, the land of surfing and the beautiful Hawaiian guitar melodies, is all set to receive some power, from deep beneath the sea. Currently, Hawaii imports energy, and has plans to generate its own electricity, with wind farms on islands … Continue reading3 →

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    Solar updraft turns wind turbines to produce electricity

    Posted on January 8, 2010 by shvveta

    Anything packaged in a new and better way, sounds new and better. Similarly the concept of solar updraft technology has been reintroduced, this time by Australia-based EnviroMission Ltd. They have announced plans to build two solar updrafts spanning hundreds of … Continue reading3 →

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