A hydroelectric generator produces electricity by harnessing the kinetic energy of running water. Now you can not only find stationary larger-scale hydroelectric generators but also portable micro ...

Looking to harness the power of water right at home? In this comprehensive video, we'll guide you step-by-step on how to make ...

Japan’s Ricoh has designed a micro hydropower system for sewage plants that could potentially be used in combination with ground-mounted solar or floating PV. The system features a sustainable water ...

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The proposed micro-hydro generator, called Piruquina, would be built on the Carihueico River by Endesa's alternative energy investment unit. It will have the capacity to generate 7.6 megawatts MW), ...

Water is still the most important source of renewable energy in Bavaria, Germany, accounting for some 33 percent of all renewable energy produced in the region, as showed by the Bavarian Energy Map.

Never mind those ginormous dam-based hydroelectric generators -- we've got a much smaller version that you can actually use in your backyard. The Pico Hydroelectric Generator was installed within a ...

Sat, March 21, 2009 Published on Mar. 21, 2009 Published on 2009-03-21T14:22:26+07:00 he Maluku administration is set to develop micro hydropower generating stations in the near future in a bid to ...

The first time 52-year-old Juliana Balweg-Baawa switched on the light in her home, she jumped for joy. “My children can study at night!” Balweg-Baawa, a native of Mataragan village in the rugged ...

A shared vision has become a reality for two men who live along Ruedi Creek. A backyard hydroelectric plant built by Tom Golec and Jerry Peters is up and running. The plant is generating electricity ...