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    Sky scraper of the future uses intelligent skin for power generation and rainwater collection

    Posted on July 16, 2010 by gavril

    Sky scrapers of the future will be nothing like those silly boxy structures we see in metropolitan cities around the globe today. Judging by this design, we sure expect some pretty futuristic structures in the future, which would probably scare … Continue reading3 →

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    Eddy, the wind turbine inspired by modern art by Urban Green Energy

    Posted on May 26, 2010 by deepa

    Give a modern artist to create a wind turbine and he’ll probably come up with something like this. Eddy is a modern art rendition of a wind turbine, and no, it’s not meant for an art museum. Instead, it’s made … Continue reading3 →

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    Vertical axis wind turbines, inspired by schooling fish

    Posted on May 20, 2010 by gavril

    You might have noticed your little goldfish, swimming round in endless circles, all day long. Schooling fish in the ocean do just the same, but a few hundreds do the rounds together. So what has a few hundred schooling fish … Continue reading3 →

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    Powered by wind, new port being built at New Jersey

    Posted on May 19, 2010 by deepa

    New Jersey is going a shade greener, this time with an all green port. A new container port is being built in Bayonne, New Jersey. Being constructed together by the Port Authority of New York and New Jersey, the port … Continue reading3 →

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    NREL and Samsung’s wind turbine test

    Posted on May 19, 2010 by deepa

    The titans meet, and produce enough of green energy to power up 1,800 homes. If you’re wondering what we’re talking about, get a hold of this. The giant 2.5-megawatt dynamometer at the U.S. Department of Energy’s National Renewable Energy Laboratory … Continue reading3 →

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    Bladeless wind turbines for cheaper energy production costs and more efficiency

    Posted on May 7, 2010 by gavril

    A bladeless wind turbine may seem ridiculous, like a car with no wheels, but a firm known has Solar Aero have developed some of these that generate power, as cheap as a coal power plant. Inspired by Tesla, these wind … Continue reading3 →

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    Wind-powered Ski resorts at windy mountain areas

    Posted on December 28, 2009 by gavril

    Wind power will soon let you ski in peace without causing adverse effects to the environment. Mass Megawatts Wind Power Inc, a company currently testing the wind turbine generator, will ensure that wind power is used more efficiently in ski … Continue reading3 →

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    Now refill dead battery using solar cells and wind turbines

    Posted on November 11, 2009 by shvveta

    We have heard a lot about the electric cars of the future. Even though there still do exist many electric cars, yet they haven’t yet been as popular in use. But the future seems very bright for these electric cars … Continue reading3 →

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    Portable Homestead House made of recycled steel for a grid-free living

    Posted on July 3, 2009 by shilpa

    Imagine that you make a perfect home setting and so very cozy but every time you have to leave it and go, your heart just aches. Now, you can celebrate. This is the Homestead House, an off-grid prefab concept made … Continue reading3 →

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    Helmet fitted with wind turbines illuminate the scooter’s lights

    Posted on June 9, 2009 by deepa

    Earlier, we did mention about a helmet concept that charges up batteries by feeding on wind. But today it times to take a read about a prototype that puts all such ideas into action. A team of three students from … Continue reading3 →

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