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  • June 2008
    • Brits March In With Foot-Generated Power

      Brits March In With Foot-Generated Power

      (Newser) - Crowds may soon be kicking up clean energy in England. Designed to generate power from footsteps, "heel strike" generators are ready to be installed in shopping malls and subways—and power thousands of light bulbs. "It works by using the pressure of feet on the floor to compress pads underneath," the London Times explains, "driving fluid through mini-turbines that then generate electricity, which is stored in a battery." More »

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      electricity   green technology   clean energy   clean technology   electrical circuits

  • May 2008

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