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This ‘magnetoelastic’ material could lead to tent skins that harvest electricity from wind, movement and sound — the ultimate way to charge your phone, torch and hiking watch when you're camping in the wilderness

Researchers are developing a tent that could produce its own electricityIt's made out of magnetoelastic materialIt's still in early stages, but scientists intent to use them in off-grid camps and disaster zones There…

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SlashGear ·20 days ago

5 Unexpected Ways Recycled Wind Turbines Are Being Used - SlashGear

5 Unexpected Ways Recycled Wind Turbines Are Being Used Like any piece of technology, wind turbines (not to be confused with windmills) aren't functional forever.

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Electrek ·23 days ago

Solar generated more electricity than coal and wind in May – EIA data

In May alone, solar-generated electricity exceeded that of both coal and wind, according to new data just released by the US Energy Information Administration (EIA), and reviewed by the SUN DAY Campaign.

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Electrek ·last mo.

California will sue over Trump's latest bribe to block wind power

California filed a “notice of intent to sue” over the Department of the Interior’s moves to block wind power projects, two of which were planned off the central coast of California.

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Electrek ·last mo.

DHL is putting cargo on wind-powered ships across the Atlantic

DHL is turning to VELA for wind power to help move cargo across the Atlantic. DHL Global Forwarding France has signed a partnership with French shipping company VELA to offer freight services aboard wind-powered cargo…

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Bgr ·last mo.

A Single Black Wind Turbine Blade Is Having A Breakthrough Effect On Bird Collisions - BGR

A Single Black Wind Turbine Blade Is Having A Breakthrough Effect On Bird Collisions Wind power has an important role to play in expanding clean energy sources and phasing out use of fossil fuels, even if wind turbines…

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Electrek ·last mo.

One giant US power line, enough wind power for 1 million homes

SunZia, an $11 billion wind-and-power-line project and one of the largest US clean energy transmission projects ever built, is officially online.

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Electrek ·2 mo. ago

Shell could walk away from offshore wind in $1 billion+ sell-off

Shell is planning to sell its offshore wind farm assets in a deal that could raise more than $1 billion, Bloomberg reports.