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As climate change takes its sway around the world, countries seem to be increasingly experimenting with green technology. Britain is giving an attempt at wind energy. Windmills, the highly proficient source of power, have become the latest weapon to..
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Eco Factor: Small wind turbine generates electricity at low wind speeds.
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Norway is all set to herald a new era where wind turbines won’t be eyesores anymore. Generally sidelined as aesthetic repellents, the tale about the renewable energy...
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In late 1990’s the installation of wind turbines was in fashion. People wanted to install them to generate clean energy, even if the cost was high. But with the...
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Eco Factor: ATS’s new mast design increases wind output by 20%.
The simplest way to increase wind turbine output is to increase the diameter of the blades. However,...
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Eco Factor: Green project will harvest solar and wind energy along with providing food and shelter in self sufficient manner.
Harvest green project-02, designed by...
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Eco Factor: Highly efficient wind turbine design for high-density, low-wind areas.
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Eco Factor: Sensors to measure the tension on the blades of a wind turbine.
Wind turbines are usually considered dangerous due to the lack of adequate systems to...
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Eco Factor: Rainwater harvesting system generates wind energy using a turbine.
Ingenious rainwater harvesting systems are nothing new to us, but we never miss a chance...
made popular Mar 19 2009
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Eco Factor: Wind turbine inspecting robot.
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Eco Factor: Highly-efficient wind turbine design.
FloDesign Wind Turbine has developed a new turbine design that could generate electricity at half the cost of...
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Eco-Factor: LED lights powered by a small wind turbine.
If you are an environmentally conscious person, then I have some green idea for you this Christmas. Nothing...
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Eco Factor: Wind turbine design for places where windmills are not efficient.
A conventional windmill proves to be efficient in open places and farms where there is no...
made popular Nov 26 2008
Eco Factor: Portable wind-powered battery charger.
Febot is not actually what one would think of after reading its name. It’s actually a concept wind powered battery...
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Eco Factor: Laser beams to increase wind turbine efficiency by 10%.
A Virginia-based company called Catch the Wind has developed a new fiber-optic laser system that...
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Eco Factor: Homemade vertical axis wind turbine capable of generating 100 watts at 35 km/h wind.
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A student has built a wind turbine from scrap to help people in the developing world.
Max Robson, 22, constructed a prototype using rubbish collected from skips, tips...
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When we think of wind power, the very first image in our minds run is a giant, three-bladed propeller spinning wind tower. The wind turbine symbolizes the hope of a...
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