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Former Top 100 Energy Technologies as rated by the New Energy Congress according to 10 criteria.
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Former
These are technologies that received less than 50% of voting participation from the NEC or were voted "off the island".
- Validated | Available for Purchase | Removed May 18, 2008 (less than 50%) | Directory:Fuel_Efficiency_Hydrogen_Injection >
Get Hydro Power (.com) - Next generation hydrogen boost technology announced, with present performance in range of 15% to 50% improvement in fuel economy. Latest innovation may boost that to between 50% and 100% mileage improvement. Many companies are currently involved in the production and distribution of such technologies including #7 on the not yet ranked technologies listed below. The primary critical requirement of such systems is the adjustment of the air/fuel mixture after fuel enhancement is achieved. (http://gethydropower.com)
- Validated | Available for Purchase | Removed May 18, 2008 (less than 50%) | Directory:Wind > High-Efficiency Horizontal >
MotorWind's Pastic Micro Wind Turbines - Two of the biggest hurdles for using wind power have been cost and the need for strong winds. A Hong Kong businessman/inventor has found a way to overcome those problems with plastic, bringing the generation cost down to around 1 cent per kilowatt-hour. (http://www.motorwavegroup.com/)
- Removed May 18, 2008 (less than 50%) | Batteries / Lighting >
Litrospheres provide inexpensive, continuous light - A glow-in-the-dark paint company, MPK Co, has come up with self-luminous micro particles called Litrospheres which they say are inexpensive, non-toxic, and will stay on for 12+ years (half-life point) continuously. (http://www.glopaint.com)
- Removed May 18, 2008 (less than 50%) | Directory:Fuel Efficiency Retrofits >
Green Diesel Injector System - This award-winning invention is a pump-less, hydraulically operated, super-high-pressure diesel injector system allegedly results in 30% higher power, 30% less fuel consumption and a dramatic reduction in pollution.
- Removed May 18, 2008 (less than 50%) | Directory:Wind >
Blue H Group floating wind turbines (http://pesn.com/2005/11/03/9600200_NorskHydro_deep-off-shore-wind/) - Captures off-shore winds, while sparing expense of footing. (http://hydro.com) (Stansbury Resources (http://pesn.com/2005/10/31/9600198_Offshore_Wind_Hydrogen/))
- Removed May 18, 2008 (less than 50%) | Directory:Fuel Efficiency > Directory:Fuel Efficiency Retrofits / Directory:Ethanol >
Tectane's Aquahol - By injecting a water-ethanol mixture that can be used on most any vehicle, and by producing ethanol from the prolific and multi-use sweet sorghum plant, Tectane's net result is no added emissions to the environment, at a cost savings. The H2O injector increases mileage by 20-40%, reduces emissions by 20-60%, while increasing horse power by 10-15%, and the lifetime of the engine by 50%. (http://Tectane.com)
- Removed May 18, 2008 (less than 50%) | Batteries >
Brown engineers build a better battery -- with plastic (http://pesn.com/2006/09/14/9500236_plastic_batteries/) - It's thin, light, flexible -- and plastic. Brown University engineers have created a prototype polymer-based battery that packs more power than a standard alkaline battery and more storage capacity than a double-layered capacitor.
- Removed May 18, 2008 (less than 50%) | Directory:Engines >
Linear Combustion Electromagnetic Engines - Index of designs and companies promoting designs in which a linear two-piston system drives magnets by induction coils to generate electricity, so that the output energy of combustion is electricity, not torque.
- Validated | Available for Commercial Purchase | Removed May 18, 2008 (less than 50%) |Directory:Home_Generation:Hot_Water >
Edwards Heat Pump for Hot Water - The Edwards Heat Pump is like a solar water heater without collector panels. It operates like a refrigerator only in reverse; transferring the heat in the surrounding air to the stored water. It is extremely energy efficient - using approximately one third the energy of a conventional electric water heater. (http://www.edwards.com.au)
- Validated | Available for Commercial Purchase | Removed May 18, 2008 (less than 50%) | Directory:Geothermal >
Converting Abandoned Oil Wells to Geothermal Plants - Drilling costs have made many geothermal projects uneconomical. A solution is found in the fact that among the over one million abandoned oil and gas wells around the world, many contain hot water that can be used to generate electricity or hydraulic power.
- Removed May 18, 2008 (less than 50%) | >
Temsan River Microturbine - The Turkish Electromechanics Industry (TEMSAN) (http://www.temsan.gov.tr/english/mikroturbin.html) has come up with a microturbine that can generate electricity from river or stream flows, without a dam. The smallest unit would power two ordinary homes. The return on investment is around two years. (PESWiki)
- Removed May 18, 2008 (less than 50%) | Directory:Engines >
Green Steam Engine - Advantages of invention by Robert Green (US 6647813) include: the ability to run on very low steam pressure and volume, inexpensive to build, few moving parts with low lubrication requirement, lightweight. Site includes instructions on how to build it. (http://www.greensteamengine.com/)
- Removed May 18, 2008 (less than 50%) | Directory:Wind >
WhalePower Corp - WhalePower Corp features a blade design that mimics the aerodynamically efficient design of a humpback whale’s flipper, allowing a turbine to capture more of the wind's energy, and at much lower speeds.
- Removed May 2, 2008 | Nuclear >
Toshiba Builds Household Nuclear Fusion Reactor - Toshiba has developed a new class of nuclear reactor 100 times smaller than a standard reactor. These micro sized nuclear reactors could be used to power large houses, apartment blocks or some city blocks.
- Removed April 22, 2008 (less than 50%) | Validated | Available for Residential Purchase | Directory:Water >
Brac Systems Grey Water Recycling - Collects water from shower drains, bathtubs and laundry, then filters and pumps it through a dedicated supply line to the toilet tanks for flushing, reducing average household water consumption by a third. It is designed into the plumbing of new construction and existing residential homes.
- Removed April 22, 2008 (less than 50%) | Directory:Engines >
Revetec cam-drive engine - The Revetec cam-drive engine uses a pair of counter-rotating scissor cams instead of a crankshaft. The result is three times more torque than a conventional engine, and an overall engine efficiency up to 50% more. (http://www.revetec.com)
- Removed April 22, 2008 (less than 50%) | Directory:Fuel Efficiency >
330 MPG Aptera Hybrid - The Aptera prototype, which is halfway to completion, will go for up to 330 miles on a gallon of gas thanks to an aerodynamic design and the lightweight composites that make up the chassis. (http://www.aptera.com)
- Removed April 22, 2008 (less than 50%) | Atmospheric Electrostatic Energy > Pyramid power >
Pyramidal Electric Tranducer - A California researcher, Peter Grandics, shows how an antenna, modeled on the Great Pyramid of Giza, can transfer the power of atmospheric electrostatic discharge impulses into a resonant circuit that converts the random impulses into an alternating current as a potential source of renewable electric power.
- Removed April 22, 2008 (less than 50%) | Directory:Solar Tower >
Down-Draft Energy Tower - Bi-directional Energy Towers exploit the differences in air density and the earth density to generate electricity with passive solar collection.
- Removed April 22, 2008 (less than 50%) | Wind / Directory:Water >
Max Whisson's Gust Water Trap Apparatus - The Whisson vertical windmill cools the air passing through the whirling blades. As it does so, a proprietary process collects condensate, yielding fresh water from the air.
- Removed April 22, 2008 (less than 50%) | Directory:Conservation >
DaySwitch™ Adjusts Lighting Per Daylight Availability (http://pesn.com/2006/04/25/9600264_DaySwitch_Adjusts_Lighting/) - The DaySwitch™, developed by Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute, consists of a photosensor that measures daylight levels and sends a signal to the microcontroller that adjusts the power going to the lights. (PESN; April 25, 2006)
- Removed April 22, 2008 (less than 50%) | Directory:Levers >
Milkovic Two-Stage Mechanical Oscillator - Serbian inventor, Veljko Milković, shows how leveraged secondary oscillations evince around twelve times more energy than the input energy supplied to the primary pendulum. Highest scientific rating of "original scientific work" granted the patented technology. (http://www.veljkomilkovic.com)
- Removed April 22, 2008 (less than 50%) | Directory:Electrolysis >
Sully Direct Current - In process of discovering new ways to do electrolysis, inventor John Timothy Sullivan claims to have derived a new current type: not DC, not AC but SDC -- Sully Direct Current. Critics say it is not new and it is not a third type of current.
- Removed April 22, 2008 (less than 50%) | Directory:Magnet Motors >
Walter Torbay's Magnetic Transgenerator - Inventor from Argentina presents a free energy device via the repelling power of magnets, the deviation of the lines of magnetic force, and a complex mechanical system for controlling the acceleration, speed and power.
- Removed April 22, 2008 (less than 50%) | Hydrogen from Water
John Kanzius' Fire from Water using RF - John Kanzius invented a radio wave machine in an attempt to kill cancer. While trying to desalinize salt water with the machine, the water started burning. The machine breaks down the hydrogen-oxygen bond in the water, igniting the hydrogen.
- Removed April 22, 2008 (less than 50%) | Validated | Directory:Thermal Electric >
ENECO Chip Converts Heat to Electricity - Utah company claims to have invented and patented a "solid state energy conversion/generation chip" that will convert heat directly into electricity or alternatively refrigerate down to -200 degrees Celsius when electricity is applied. (http://eneco.com) (NEC Specialist: Richard P. George)
- [removed from T100 list on 22 Mar. 2008] | Validated | Available for Commercial Purchase | Directory:Waste to Energy >
MagneGas Plasma Arc Flow Reactors - MagneGas Technology has been developed to process liquid wastes into a clean burning fuel known as magnegas, plus heat and other usable byproducts, said processing occurring without noise, liquid, gaseous or other pollutions. New discoveries of science involved. (http://magnegas.com) (NEC Specialist: Tai Robinson)
- [removed from T100 list on 18 Feb 2008] | Directory:Cold Fusion >
D2Fusion, Inc. - Company expects to bring cold fusion technology to market, first in the form of some kind of home heater technology, then with electrical generators for homes. (http://d2fusion.com)
- [removed from T100 list on 10 Feb 2008] Directory:Magnet Motors >
Steorn Free Energy Challenge - In process of researching more efficient micro generators, Irish company inadvertently discovered an all-magnetic motor technology. They issued a challenge to the world scientific community on Aug. 18, 2006 to validate and publish test results. (http://steorn.com)
- [removed from T100 list on 10 Feb 2008] Not Validated | Directory:Electrolysis >
Joe Cell - Apparently harnesses Orgone energy via electrically charged water as the "gate" or medium through which the aetheral energy is drawn. Allegedly able to power a vehicle, with no fuel line connected. Numerous installations claimed.
- [removed from T100 list on 10 Feb 2008] Electromagnetic >
Millennial Motors - The Magnetronic Motor uses a small amount of magnetic force to control a large amount of magnetic force. Motor concept is tested and prototype developed, preparing for production, with public debut scheduled for July 2007. Company is planning to retrofit cars to produce pollution free vehicles. (http://millennialmotorsinc.com)
- | Directory:BiosFuel >
BiosFuel - New Zealand inventor, Steve Ryan, claims to have devised a method of using water used as fuel directly, in contrast to using water as a source of Hydrogen, which then serves as the combustable fuel. More recently, the company has developed a proprietary catalyst that enables water to mix with waste oil to provide fuel.
- [removed from T100 list on 12 Feb 2007] Directory:Solar >
Citizenrē Corporation - Citizenrē Corporation is setting out to manufacture, install, permit, own, maintain, and operate a residential or commercial solar photovoltaic (PV) system. Homeowners or business owners pay for the electricity generated from these panels, at a fixed rate that is at or below their current electricity price, for up to 25 years, while Citizenrē handles the engineering, procurement and construction. In 3-4 months, Citizenrē will be announcing a wind power option using the same arrangement. They will embrace newer and more efficient technologies as they become available as well. (http://citizenre.net)
- [removed 30 Aug. 2007]Hydrogen >
United Nuclear Hydrogen Fuel System Kit - Convert fuel-injected gasoline-engine vehicles to run on hydrogen, while seamlessly allowing the vehicle to still run on gasoline. The kit includes solar or wind-powered hydrogen production, stored in a hydride, and released when heated. Kit release is being suppressed by the U.S. government. (http://switch2hydrogen.com)
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See also
- Submit (http://www.pureenergysystems.com/submit/)
- Lists
- Main T100 Page - lists the Top 20
- Top 100 - Complete T100 list
- Commercially Ready
- Sterling's List - partitioned first by extent of commercial readiness and second by price point and other NEC criteria
- T100 Listing by Category
- Congress:T100:Hopper - awaiting evaluation for inclusion in the T100 list.
- Congress:T100:Former - bumped off the T100 island.
- Congress:T100:Not - The NEC voting never put it in the T100.
- Tally | Report (http://www.pureenergysystems.com/NEC/reports/top100/) | Polls (NEC) (http://groups.yahoo.com/group/NEC-TechRev/polls)
- Congress:Technology Criteria - renewable, environmentally safe, affordable, credible, reliable, feasible, safe, good team, developed
- About - A brief description and history of the Top 100 listing, as well as guidelines and suggested bullet format.
- T100 see also





































