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Smart shoes create electricity
New technology

Smart shoes create electricity

An in-shoe component is designed to generate electricity from walking or running activities, providing power to the sensor or other electronics.

December 12, 2018
Great progress in wireless technology
New technology

Great progress in wireless technology

The idea of producing electricity from airborne vibrations is not new, but a team at the Singapore Institute of Science and Technology has turned it into reality.

December 11, 2018
Electric shoes
New technology

Electric shoes

Applying the principle of hydropower operation, Canadian inventor Komarechka introduced a small generator that is directly attached to the bottom of the shoe. This inven…

December 11, 2018
Carbon nanotube can generate large currents
New technology

Carbon nanotube can generate large currents

Scientists at the Massachusetts Institute of Technology have discovered a new way to generate electricity: using carbon nanotubes to generate electricity.

December 11, 2018
Turns the road into a power supply
New technology

Turns the road into a power supply

To capitalize on the mechanical means, a company in Israel has built street and highway power generation.

December 11, 2018
Produce electricity by mirror
New technology

Produce electricity by mirror

With 624 large portable mirrors, a solar park in Europe can produce 11 million kilowatts of electricity a year.

December 11, 2018
Power generation does not emit CO2
New technology

Power generation does not emit CO2

Vattenfall (Sweden) has just unveiled a power plant using technology that is considered a breakthrough in the fight against climate change.

December 11, 2018
Power generation from ... car smoke
New technology

Power generation from ... car smoke

German experts are experimenting on a special type of thermoelectric generator that converts heat from car exhaust to electricity to provide fuel and reduce CO2 emission…

December 11, 2018
Firefighting ... power generation
New technology

Firefighting ... power generation

An invention sponsored by the US Navy describes a simple way to generate electricity in an emergency or to stay in touch after a disaster. This solution does not require…

December 11, 2018
New Chinese power generation
New technology

New Chinese power generation

China is developing a new coal-fired methane production method with a total current capacity of 90,000kW. According to experts, coal-bed methane is part of clean energy…

December 11, 2018
New progress in wind power generation
New technology

New progress in wind power generation

US Terra Moya Aqua (TMA) has developed a new vertical wind turbine, which can significantly increase performance compared to traditional propeller designs.

December 11, 2018