Electricity
Mini wind turbines that produce energy even without wind
British start-up Alpha 311 has developed special mini wind turbines that can generate electricity even in no or very weak wind conditions
Giovanni Sapere
wind
Electricity
Bentu: the first portable wind turbine “as light as the wind”
Bentu is the first portable wind turbine: it is little more than 1 meter high but it can generate the energy needed to charge 40 smartphones at the same time
Giovanni Sapere
Environment
The first wind farm in the Mediterranean will be born in Marsala
Copenhagen Offshore Partners announced an investment of 750 million of euro for the construction of a wind farm 35 km off the coast of Sicily The transition from fossil fuels to renewable sources is a long but steady process. Research and technological innovation has led to improvements in the…
Mario Vincenzo La Rocca
Environment
Wind, waves and sun: the first floating platform for renewable energy
The technology developed by SINN combines three solutions in one, providing the world’s first platform that produces renewable energy using the sun, wind and wave motion simultaneously The world is increasingly pushing for alternative energy solutions. The main sources are sunlight, wind currents…
Mario Vincenzo La Rocca
Environment
Turbine Light: “wind-powered” streetlights for motorways
Turbine Light is a wind-powered street lighting system: the street lamps are equipped with a turbine that exploits the air displacement generated by cars.
Giovanni Sapere