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December 31, 2008
- Top 100 / Featured: Vortex / Hydro > Low Impact >
Vortex-Induced Vibrations for Aquatic Clean Energy (VIVACE) - Inspired by the ability of fish to propel upstream with relative ease, VIVACE is ideal for converting natural vibrations in slow-moving ocean, river, and tidal currents into affordable and reliable energy. It is highly scalable and affordable, estimated at 5.5 cents/kw-h. (PESWiki; Dec 31, 2008)
December 30, 2008
- Featured: Gravity Motors >
Aldo Costa's Gravity Motor - This French inventor's decades-long approach to the unbalanced wheel has been to go large, building a 56-feet diameter prototype in his back yard, with 9.5 tons of steel parts. Given an initial push, it supposedly can revolve for as long as three hours -- if aided by the wind. (PESWiki; Dec. 30, 2008)
December 29, 2008
- Featured: Videos > Free energy >
A Machine to Die For: The Quest for Free Energy - One-hour, Discovery-quality documentary addresses several of the better known technologies that appear to defy known laws of physics. The film features Eric Krieg, NEC, as a skeptic who investigates technologies that could perhaps meet his as-yet-unclaimed, $10K Free Energy challenge. (PESWiki; Dec. 29, 2008)
December 28, 2008
- Featured: Videos >
PESNetwork Videos - An index of videos that have been produced primarily by/for PES Network, Inc., along with other free-energy-related video resources. (PESWiki; Dec. 28, 2008)
December 26, 2008
- Featured: Papp engine / Plasma >
Plasma Expansion Motor Could Revolutionize Renewable Industry - Nobel (inert) gas engine patterned after the Papp Engine, would cost 1/3 what a comparable output engine would cost, while its fuel would cost about $6 per year -- negligible; totally revolutionizing the renewable industry. Six test engines expected to be completed in Jan. '09. (PESWiki; Dec. 26, 2008)
December 24, 2008
- Top 100 / Featured: Generators / Wind >
Interview -- ExRo Technologies' Variable Input Electrical Generator (VIEG) - ExRo's CTO, Jonathan Ritchey, talks about their technology that is designed for widely variable speeds of wind, wave, run-of-river, and tidal turbines, as well as conventional genset application. Their design could lower the cost of these systems, while significantly increasing their power output. (FreeEnergyNow; Dec. 22, 2008)
December 23, 2008
- Featured: Energy Efficiency / Conservation >
Denby Energy Audit Expert Program - Denby Energy focuses on energy efficiency, helping businesses become more energy efficient. They are also a leader in online learning, teaching people how to get started with a new career as an energy efficiency expert and doing energy audits. (PESWiki; Dec. 23, 2008)
December 21, 2008
- Featured: Oil >
Saudi Oil Kingdom Resisting Renewables - A review of a recent documentary by 60 Minutes about the Saudi Oil industry, showing their world-preeminent infrastructure, new projects, and projections; but, more significantly, their denial of and resistance to any clean alternatives. (PESN; Dec. 21, 2008)
December 20, 2008
- Featured: DIY / Plasma / Microwave
How to Make Plasma in Your Microwave Oven - Perhaps you've seen a video or two at YouTube showing how to generate plasma with a small flame in a microwave oven. We've created a "how to" page, with a collection of some of these demos, scientific theories and studies, and related energy pursuits. (PESWiki; Dec. 20, 2008)
December 19, 2008
- Featured: Wireless Transmission / Battery Chargers >
eCoupled is helping launch a world without power wires - eCoupled technology by Fulton Innovation, entails an inductively coupled power circuit that dynamically seeks resonance with the device(s) being charged. Ties with Motorola, Energizer, Texas Instruments will see many products arrive in 2009. (PESWiki; Dec 19, 2008)
December 18, 2008
- Featured: Engines > External Combustion >
Tommey Reed Rotary Piston Engine - Tommey Lee Reed's new rotary piston engine is claimed to offer greater torque and fuel efficiency than any other engine today. He claims to have found ways to increase power output with 85% efficiency and high torque output. (PESWiki; Dec 18, 2008)
December 17, 2008
- Featured: Fuel Efficiency > Retrofits >
Energy Return Wheel by Britek Tire and Rubber - The BriTek Rubber and Tire BERW© is a complete re-imagining of a wheel that is safer, more efficient and still maintains an incredible sense of style and can be bolted onto any vehicle on the road today. It's just very expensive. (PESWiki; Dec. 17, 2008)
December 16, 2008
- Featured: Galactic Sea of Energy / Radiant > T. Henry Moray >
Son of T. Henry Moray Releases DVD (Interview) - John Moray's new DVD, "The Sea of Energy in which the Earth Floats", reviews the work of his father, T. Henry Moray, who purportedly built a device that harnessed "radiant energy" from the cosmos; witnessed by hundreds, but never successfully commercialized. (PESN; December 16, 2008) (Buy)
December 15, 2008
- Featured: Events > Algae / Biofuels >
Event:Algae Biofuels World Summit 2009 - San Francisco, California on March 18-20, 2009. The Algae Biofuels World Summit will be a major event where the nascent algae biofuels community will come together to discuss how to build a new international industry. (PESWiki)
December 12, 2008
- Top 100 / Featured: Reviews / Books >
The NEC Endorses Breakthrough Power - After a month-long review and voting process, the New Energy Congress now officially recommends that the book, Breakthrough Power by Jeane Manning and Joel Garbon, become the flagship public education tool for the new energy movement. Consider adding it to your Christmas giving. (PESWiki; Dec. 12, 2008)
December 11, 2008
- Investment Resources / Fuelwatch Worldwide >
Energy Message for Investors - With oil prices headed for a $1.00/gallon on gasoline and possibly below, investors might think that alternative energy investments are a sucker bet. Rest assured nothing could be farther from the truth. (PESN; Dec. 11, 2008)
December 10, 2008
- Featured: Batteries >
Infinite Power Solutions, Inc - Infinite Power Solutions, Inc. is a global leader in developing and manufacturing solid-state, rechargeable thin-film micro-energy storage devices (commonly known as thin-film batteries) for a variety of micro-electronic applications. (PESWiki; Dec. 5, 2008)
December 9, 2008
- Top 100 / Featured: Engines > External Combusion > Deluge Inc >
Deluge's first uber generator ready to go online - Two 250 kW engine/generators being installed in Hawaii by Deluge introduce a new method of harnessing solar heat efficiently and cost effectively. Solar thermal collectors built by Sopogy, Inc. (PESN; Dec. 9, 2008)
December 8, 2008
- Featured: Magnet Motors >
Torque and Speed Enhancement apparatus independently validated by TUV and UL - TUV and UL data charts show as much as three times more energy out than was input. The company plans to turn this research into a commercial product that could provide clean base load power for commercial, industrial, and private sectors. (PESWiki; Dec. 8, 2008)
December 7, 2008
- Featured: DIY > Wind > Plans >
Downwind Faster than the Wind - Is it possible to build a device in which the forward motion turns a wheel that turns a propeller which provides enough wind propulsion to accelerate the device forward faster than the air around it? You would think not, but some investigators appear to have accomplished just that. Plans included. (PESWiki; Dec. 2, 2008)
December 6, 2008
- Featured: Solar / Lighting / Emergency Preparedness >
Hybrid Solar Flashlight an ideal Christmas gift - Flashlight has two batteries: one retains charge from solar or other bright light input, lasting 10 hours with a full 8-hour charge. The other is a lithium battery as back-up for when the solar battery is low. Super rugged. Dependable in emergencies. (PES Store; Dec. 6, 2008)
December 5, 2008
- Featured: Waste to Energy > Plasma
InEnTec's Plasma Enhanced Melter (PEM) System - Transforms virtually any type of waste material into valuable commercial products with Plasma Enhanced Melter Systems. The technology is currently being demonstrated in Richland, WA, where the PEM™ can process 25 tons of the community's waste per day. (PESWiki; Dec. 4, 2008)
December 4, 2008
- Featured: Electromagnetic >
Electro Magnetic Energy (EME) by TWM Technology - Device sips power from six motorcycle batteries while also recharging them. Next prototype expected to be 500 - 1000% efficient, harnessing permanent magnet power. (PESWiki; Dec. 4, 2008)
December 3, 2008
- Featured: Events > TeslaTech Conf. >
Call for Papers for 2009 ExtraOrdinary Technology Conference - TeslaTech's conference covers Tesla Technology, Magnetic Motors, ZPE, Conservation, Cosmic/Radiant Energy, Brown’s Gas, Plasma, GEET, ElectroGravitation, ElectroMedicine, Magnetic Healing, Antigravity, etc. Abstracts due December 31, 2008. (PESWiki; Dec. 3, 2008)
December 2, 2008
- Featured: Electromagnetic > Zero Amp Tech >
Zero Amp Tech demonstration video - Video footage from a demonstration by Peter Sumaruck of his "Zero Amp" technology which allegedly puts out far more energy than it consumes. The video also shows Pete flipping through his photo album of the self-looped 36 kW set-up he allegedly built for the Army. (PESN; Dec. 2, 2008) (See also PES Saga)
November
November 30, 2008
- Featured: Electromagnetic > Zero Amp Tech >
Zero Amp Tech demonstration reflections - Peter Sumaruck has captured the imagination of many with his demonstration alleging 0.05 Watts input from a genset powering five motors (4000 Watts) output through his modified variable AC motor controller. However, a New Energy Congress assessment gives reason for skepticism. (PESN; Nov. 30, 2008)
November 26, 2008
- Top 100 / Featured: Events > E Hall of Fame >
Environmental Hall of Fame, Chicago '08 -- Awesome - Thirty-six movers and shakers from the environmental movement receive awards, including two individuals from the NEC's Top 100 Clean Energy Technologies listing. (PESN; Nov. 26, 2008)
November 21, 2008
- Top 100 / Featured: Generators / Wind >
ExRo Technologies' Variable Input Electrical Generator (VIEG) - ExRo's patented technology designed for widely variable speeds of wind, wave, run-of-river, and tidal turbines; takes the place of traditional generators that are limited in operating activity; and could lower the cost of wind turbines, while significantly increasing their power output. (PESWiki; Nov. 21, 2008)
November 20, 2008
- Top 100 / Featured / FEN: Batteries > Chargers > R-Charge >
Interview with John Bedini about his Renaissance Charger that Rejuvenates Batteries Using Tesla Technology - Bedini talks about what Tesla's radiant energy is, and how he is using some of those principles in a device that he's had available for limited distribution for 1.5 years but is now marketing more widely. (PESN; Nov. 20, 2008)
November 19, 2008
- Top 100 / Featured: Events > Environmental Hall of Fame >
NEC to Feature Top 100 Clean Energy Technologies at 2nd Environmental Hall of Fame - Pierce Brosnan (James Bond) and his wife will be receiving two of the 36+ awards being given, along with two of the clean energy technology companies in the Top 100 listing by the New Energy Congress. The NEC will have three displays featuring a dozen or so of the Top 100. (PESN; Nov. 19, 2008)
November 18, 2008
- Featured: Oil >
Supertanker Takeovers by "Pirates" has Insider Fingerprints - Oil industry specialist, Paul Noel, argues that these "hijackings" could not happen without insider complicity, but that they are likely a ploy by oil interests to generate anxiety and get oil prices moving back up again. (PESN; Nov. 18, 2008)
November 17, 2008
- Featured: Waste to Energy >
Waste Heat Generators - We have established a directory of companies and technologies involved in efficiently extracting energy from waste heat. (PESWIki; Sept. 8. 2008)
November 16, 2008
- Featured: Anti-Gravity >
Antigravity for Dummies - Stan Deyo gives a fascinating presentations on gravity and antigravity, considering the similarities between ripples from a drop of water and solar system symmetries. (PESWIki; Nov. 14, 2008)
November 14, 2008
- Featured: Algae for Oil >
OriginOil turning Algae to Oil - OriginOil believes that their breakthrough proprietary technology will provide the world with an endless supply of what they call "new oil" from algae, through a high-speed manufacturing process, capable of making it a direct competitor to petroleum, without disrupting the environment or food resources. (FreeEnergyNow; Nov. 10, 2008)
November 11, 2008
- Featured: Nuclear >
Hyperion's Distributed Nuclear Module is Effectively a "Large Battery" - Hyperion modules are built and stocked with enough fuel to last five years and generate 27 megawatts. They are small enough to be transported by truck, train, or ship, and set up quickly. Just 1.5 meters across, the solid-state, sealed module is buried underground. (PESWiki; Nov. 11, 2008)
November 10, 2008
- Top 100: Featured: Battery Chargers / Radiant Energy >
Bedini's R-Charge Device also Rejuvenates Batteries - Renaissance Charge brings to the marketplace the first radiant [as in Tesla] battery chargers that radically increasing battery capacity in sulfated (dead or dying) batteries, dramatically reducing replacement costs. R-Charge also draws less power compared to traditional chargers. (PEWiki; Nov. 10, 2008)
November 9, 2008
- Featured: Global Warming >
Global Cooling - New directory page addresses the recent cooling measured around the globe, some places even measuring record seasonal lows. Is this merely a short-term, saw-tooth drop in a long-term climb; or is it a disproving of predictions of meltdown? (PESWiki; Nov. 8, 2008)
November 8, 2008
- Featured: Trends / U.S. Government and Energy >
Barack Obama's Stance and Policies on Renewable Energy - Lists the items in the Comprehensive Energy Plan as proposed by the President-Elect with attention to both short term and long term objectives, including energy efficiency, promoting plug-in hybrids, and supporting renewable energy sources. (PESWiki; Nov. 6, 2008)
November 7, 2008
- Top 100 / Featured: Geothermal > Raser >
Raser Plant Ribbon-Cutting Ushers New Geothermal Clean Energy Era - This wasn't just a ribbon cutting for the first operating geothermal plant by Raser; it was a worldwide inauguration of a new breed of energy that is clean, renewable, reliable, and competitive. (PESN; Nov. 7, 2008)
November 6, 2008
- Featured: Reviews / DIY >
Homebrew Wind Power - This DIY book shows, in a step-by-step manner, exactly how homeowners can build workable wind generators from scratch. Reviewed by New Energy Congress member, Michael Riversong. (PESWiki; Nov. 5, 2008)
November 5, 2008
- Featured: Investment Resources >
Hope for Renewable Energy During Market Turmoil - Maverick technologies financing expert, Len Hartkemeier, has a positive outlook for renewable energy, despite the present market turmoil. Fueled by the oil-backlash-assisted green momentum, the sector has reached escape velocity. (PESN; Nov. 5, 2008)
November 4, 2008
- Featured: Reviews >
Breakthrough Power -- a Book for the Masses - Here is a book to both round out your own understanding of game-changing energy technologies as well as to pass out to your family and friends to get them excited about the possibilities and to inspire them to get involved in helping to remove the barriers which have stood in the way of these things coming forward. (PESWiki; Nov. 4, 2008)
November 2, 2008
- Featured: Solid State Generators >
Hans Coler Magnetic Power Apparatus - The "magnetromapparata" was invented in 1933 primarily by Captain Hans Coler of Germany. The device required no apparent outside power sources to function. It involved magnets to generate electricity without any source of input power other than the space energy of Nature's quantum invisible world. (PESWiki; Nov. 2, 2008)
November 1, 2008
- Featured: Radio > Free Energy Now >
Free Energy Now show expanding to KFNX in Phoenix - Our weekly, one-hour, cutting-edge, clean energy technology program is growing into a new venue, providing broader reach for our message and sponsors. (PESN; Nov. 1, 2008)
- Featured: Fuel Efficiency > Hydrogen Injection >
Hy-Drive boosts truck mileage - Hy-Drive Technologies, a publicly traded company that for a decade has been developing on-board hydrogen boost technology, has announced accredited third-party validation as well as test results from recent beta testing on 5.9-7.3-litre engine sizes, where they saw improvements in mileage by an average of 20%. (PESWiki; Nov. 1, 2008)
October
October 30, 2008
- Featured: Stirling Engines / Waste-to-Energy >
ReGen's Modified Stirling Engine to Harness Industrial Waste Heat - ReGen Power Systems is developing two engines: one to harness discarded heat in the 250ºC range (25% thermo electric efficiency), such as what emerges from steam turbines; and the other in the range of 100ºC (13% efficiency). They can be arranged in tandem. A test 10kW prototype is being built. (PESWiki; Oct. 30, 2008)
October 29, 2008
- Featured: Propulsion / Anti-Gravity > Lifters >
Development of Ionic Electrical Thrust Technology - In the last few years, electric thrusters, commonly referred to as 'Lifters,' have achieved popularity as a home science project on the Internet. Advocates claim they are a significant technological breakthrough that promises anti-gravity anomalies and a possible new era of solid state electric flight. (PESWiki; Oct. 18, 2008)
October 28, 2008
- Featured: Store > Tools >
The Entrepreneur's Survival Guide - Coming up with a brilliant clean energy technology is only part of the process. There is a lot involved in taking it the distance to the market where it can benefit humanity. This book is a great resource for guiding you through these steps so that you don't become the biggest impediment to the progress of your technology.
October 27, 2008
- Featured: Store > Water >
Kangen Water™ Fosters Medical Independence in Hard Times - A Japanese water ionizer technology by Enagic may be just the thing to help you to take responsibility for your own health and not be so dependent on the medical establishment, in the same spirit as getting off foreign oil. (PESN; Oct. 27, 2008)
October 26, 2008
- Featured: Fuel Efficiency > Additives >
Ferox Fuel Additive - Ferox Gas & Diesel Fuel Additive is a catalyst that is an eco-friendly fuel additive and horsepower booster. It allegedly increases mileage from between 10 and 20% while also significantly reducing harmful emissions while cleaning out the engine, reducing engine wear, extending engine life. (PESWiki; Oct. 26, 2008)
October 25, 2008
- Featured: Prizes / Fuel Efficiency > Hydrogen Injection >
The One Million Dollar HHO Challenge - To win, fit an HHO system to a late model car (tuned and in good condition) so that a consistent 25% or greater improvement in fuel economy is obtained and maintained for six months, without causing any damage to the engine. Entrance fee: $5K USD. (PESWiki; Oct. 25, 2008)
October 24, 2008
- Featured: Tools >
Presently-Affordable, Clean Energy Solutions for Municipalities - Directory page for civic leaders who want to implement cost-effective, green utilities, away from dependence on polluting fossil fuels. Recommends the best technologies/companies in each of the major sectors. (PESWiki; Oct 23, 2008)
October 22, 2008
- Featured: BetaVoltaics / Batteries > Litroenergy
LitroEnergy Power Cells Produce Continuous Output - By combining a non-stop luminescing technology that has a 20-year duration (12-year half-life), with thin film photovoltaics in a layered arrangement, MPK Co. has devised a portable, continuous generator that could change the planet. (PESN; Oct. 22, 2008)
- Featured: Videos > Wind / PAC >
Pickens Plan Video Contest - Former oilman, Billionaire T. Boone Pickens, invites you to 1) sign a petition telling Senator Obama and Senator McCain to adopt the Pickens Plan to break our oil addiction, 2) come up with a < 60 sec energy ad to push the candidates to endorse the Plan. Deadline: Oct. 25. (PESWiki; Oct 22, 2008)
October 21, 2008
- Top 100 / Featured: Newsletters / Investment Resources >
Cutting-Edge, Clean Energy Market Research Newsletter - PES and the New Energy Congress are launching a periodic newsletter (1-4 posts/month) to keep you abreast of some of the most promising developments in the extreme cutting edge of renewable energy advancement, to help you find the best financial and business opportunities. (NEC; Oct. 20, 2008)
October 20, 2008
- Top 100: Hydrogen / Plasma > Blacklight >
Rowan University Replicates BlackLight Power's Novel Energy Source - Rowan University has confirmed BlackLight's new energy source based on the hydrino technology which is capable of providing a primary, clean energy source. The university validated both the 1 kW and 50 kW sizes. (PESN; Oct. 20, 2008)
October 19, 2008
- Featured: Global Warming > Greenhouse Gases >
Oxygen Depletion - Global warming is not the only consequence of increasing greenhouse gasses. Oxygen used to be about 20% of the atmosphere; but today, in some places, it is as low as 16%, leading to a wide range of health and vitality consequences. Oceanic hypoxia is likewise spreading at an alarming rate. (PESWIki; Oct. 19, 2008)
October 18, 2008
- Featured: Fuel Efficiency > Hydrogen Injection >
Jugernut Power's Extreme HHO Resonance Generator - Marco Cruz has developed the way to produce large amounts of hydroxy gas by combining the technology of coil techniques and resonance. Available as a kit, the unit does not require electrolyte and uses stainless steel wool instead of stainless steel plating. (PESWiki; Oct. 14, 2008)
October 17, 2008
- Featured: Solar > Black Silicon >
SiOnyx' Black Silicon by Mazur - Black silicon is a material that is between 100 and 500 times more sensitive and absorbs nearly twice the visible light of regular silicon and detects infrared light that is normally invisible to silicon based devices. (PESWIki; Oct. 16, 2008)
October 16, 2008
- Featured: Electromagnetic > Motors / EVs >
Ultra efficient and powerful Magnetronic Motor (Interview) - Because the design by Millennial Motors, Inc. eliminates more than 95% of the iron from their motor, they are able to capture nearly all of the collapsing electromagnetic fields into a capacitor to be used again in the next pulse. Their coils are ultra simple to wind, and are arranged in removable, modular nodes. (PESWiki; Oct. 15, 2008)
October 15, 2008
- Featured: Air Cars / Magnet Motors >
Magnetic Air Car Could Be Ready by 2010 - The Magnetic Air Car uses three on-board substations to build and harness compressed air. "A battery starts a magnetic motor… which in turn drives a small but powerful on-board air compressor. The air flow is then tubocharged and multiplied." (PESWiki; Oct. 14, 2008)
October 14, 2008
- Featured: Algae for Oil >
OriginOil Pursuing Cost-Effective, Environmentally-Friendly Petrol from Algae - OriginOil, Inc. is developing a breakthrough technology that will transform algae, the most promising source of renewable oil, into a true competitor to petroleum. The technology will produce "new oil" from algae, through a cost-effective, high-speed manufacturing process. (PESWiki; Oct. 14, 2008)
October 13, 2008
- Top 100 / Featured: River / Water >
Markovic Self-Propelled (SP) River Pump - This innovative pump system by Slovenian inventor, Vladimir Markovic, works in relatively slow and shallow moving water (rivers) to pump water for irrigation; pump air into the water to oxygenate and clean up a river; or to pump water for driving an electric generator. (PESWIki; Oct. 13, 2008)
October 12, 2008
- Featured: Videos > Conspriacy >
Zeitgeist: Economic Collapse from Scarcity Mentality to be replaced by Abundance via Free Energy, etc. - Latest Zeitgeist movie points to some of the root causes of pervasive social corruption, primarily the fiat money system and the scarcity mentatility required for its support. (PESWiki; Oct. 11, 2008)
October 11, 2008
- Featured: Wind > Offshore > Floating >
WindFloat Provides Renewable Spinoff Application from Oil Platform Tech (Interview) - Principle Energy Inc., is presently focused on two areas: 1) Windfloat, which is a floating platform for offshore wind, wave, and current harnessing; and 2) an inflatable concentrated solar technology developed by Cool Earth Solar. The WindFloat is fitted with patented heave plates and active ballasts for stability. (PESWiki; Oct. 10, 2008)
October 10, 2008
- Featured / Classifieds: Nikola Tesla >
Riversong's Anthology of Tesla Research and Environmental Resources - Michael Riversong, a member of the New Energy Congress and founder and director of the Tesla Academy, is making available two CDs with collections of Tesla and other exotic technology research he has compiled over the past 25 years of involvement in the field. (PESWiki; Oct. 10, 2008)
October 9, 2008
- Wind > Vertical Axis >
Ettridge Wind Turbine - Australian inventor's turbine harnesses oncoming wind for 120 degrees of the turn, while the remaining 240 degrees is shielded by a skirt to cover the blades from oncoming wind. Meanwhile, overhead air scoops direct the air above the rotor down into the tunnel created by the rotor and wind shield. (PESWiki; Oct. 5, 2008)
October 8, 2008
- Featured: Fuel Efficiency > Retrofits >
Aero-Nitro Power Injector - Unit being sold by Philippian inventor, Victor G. Ayco, attaches to air intake manifold of any diesel or gas engine where it allegedly converts unwanted carbons and other volatile elements present in the atmosphere into combustible gaseous form, enhancing engine performance, reducing emissions, providing more engine power, and saving on fuel. (PESWiki; Oct. 8, 2008)
October 7, 2008
- Featured: Organizations / Prizes >
Xtreme Science Foundation and the XS-NRG Prize - A new foundation is proposed that would both evaluate extreme technology claims and offer an annual no-strings-attached prize to the best extreme energy technology. (PESWiki; Oct 6, 2008)
October 6, 2008
- Solar > Concentrated >
World Leader in Satellite Dishes Tunes to Solar - Andersen Manufacturing is coming back to solar and is looking for joint venture partners with receiver technologies that could be paired with their low-cost, high-accuracy, rapid-deploy dishes. (PESWIki; Oct. 4, 2008)
October 5, 2008
- Top 100: Solar > Inverters >
Interview with Enphase about their Micro-Inverters - Enphase Micro-Inverters turn solar panels into modular systems, optimizing each, increasing the net energy harvest by 5 to 25 percent. One of the biggest advantages is that this enables a person to install just a few solar panels (even just one), then add to the system later as they can afford more, without worrying about having to match system components. (Free Energy Now; Oct. 6, 2008)
October 4, 2008
- Featured / Auto XPrize: Turbines / Engines >
Perfect Motor Corp Claims 80% Efficiency in Turbocombustion Engine - Los Angeles company's system is said to be able to generate the combustion force outside of the cylinder in a separate combustion chamber and then apply it directly to a rotor that is rotating around the engine constantly at the best possible pressure angle. (PESWiki; Sept. 30, 2008)
October 3, 2008
- Clean Energy 2030 Initiative by Google - The energy team at Google has been crunching the numbers to see how we could greatly reduce fossil fuel use by 2030, suggesting a potential path to weaning the U.S. off of coal and oil for electricity generation by 2030 (with some remaining use of natural gas as well as nuclear), and cutting oil use for cars by 40%. (PESWiki; Oct. 2, 2008)
October 2, 2008
- Featured: Fuel Efficiency >
Electrorheology Leads to Efficient Combustion - Rheology is defined as the science of the deformation and flow of matter. Researchers at Temple University have published a method by which their electrically charged tube is attached to the fuel line of a car's engine near the fuel injector, creating an electric field that thins fuel, or reduces its viscosity, so that smaller droplets are injected into the engine. (PESWIki; Oct. 1, 2008)
October 1, 2008
- Featured: Algae for Oil >
Valcent Vertigro Algae Farms Making Biodeisel - Valcent has developed a high density vertical bio-reactor for the mass production of oil bearing algae while removing large quantities of carbon dioxide (CO2) from the atmosphere. This new bio-reactor is tailored to grow a species of algae that yields a large volume of high grade vegetable oil, suitable for blending with diesel to create a bio-diesel fuel. (PESWiki; Sept 29, 2008)
September
September 30, 2008
- Featured / OS: Magnet Motors >
Achilles Ligeras' Magnetic Engine (ALME) - After building a working prototype, "Archie" is now open sourcing the design here at PESWiki. He claims that his prototype (now broken) reached upwards of 1500 rpm for 45 minutes, and ran continuously at a lower speed for 48 hours. (PESWiki; Sept. 29, 2008)
September 29, 2008
- Store: DIY > Biodiesel > from Algae >
Making Algae Biodiesel at Home - Downloadable 650-page book provides detailed instructions on how to sustainably produce clean oil from algae -- in your back yard -- enough to supply your transportation and home power needs. This is not a simple, afternoon venture, but a serious, long-term commitment.
September 28, 2008
- Featured: Electromagnetic / Propulsion >
EmDrive - Chinese Say They're Building 'Impossible' Space Drive - Chinese researchers are proceeding to build a demonstration version of a technology developed by Satellite Propulsion Research Ltd (SPR Ltd) of the UK, who have tested both an experimental propellant-less thruster and a demonstrator engine that use patented microwave technology to convert electrical energy directly into thrust. (PESWiki; Sept. 27, 2008)
September 27, 2008
- Featured: Prizes >
Google's 10 to the 100th Project Seeks 5 Best Ideas - Google is marking its 10th anniversary by offering 10 million dollars for five of the best world changing ideas. After the submission deadline October 20th, 2008, a Google panel will announce 100 nominees on Jan. 27, 2009, to then be narrowed to 20 via Google user input, then to 5 by a Google board. (PESWiki; Sept. 26, 2008)
September 26, 2008
- Top 100 / Featured: Wind > High Efficiency HAWT >
Interview: ENECO's Wind Amplified Rotor Platform (WARP) - One-hour interview regarding the WARP design that speeds up the wind with a velocity amplification factor in excess of 1.5 over free wind, resulting in a 4.5-fold increase in power, while not being nearly so visually obtrusive, and having much lower vibration and noise, making it suitable for topping buildings. Projected energy generation cost: $.02 to $.04/kW-h or lower. (FreeEnergyNow; Sept. 22, 2008)
September 25, 2008
- Featured: PAC >
U.S. Senate Passes Energy Bill - A much contested energy bill that would offer the Solar Industry a major boost is closer to being passed into law now that the Senate has made some concessions. H.R. 6049 calls for approximately $18 billion of tax incentives for investment in renewable energy, carbon capture and sequestration demonstration projects, energy efficiency and conservation. (PESWiki; Sept. 25, 2008)
September 24, 2008
- Featured: Ocean > Tidal Power >
Atlantis Resources Corporation -- Nereus and Solon Tidal Turbines - Atlantis has developed two families of sub-sea turbines, extensively tested over a decade of field trials. Nereus™ is a shallow water turbine which has been extensively tested, and grid connected in Australia. Solon™ is a deep water turbine for installation in some of the fastest flowing currents in the world. (PESWiki; Sept. 23, 2008)
September 23, 2008
- Featured: Electromagnetic >
Keppean Scalar Motor Demonstration Under Way - The Keppe Motor allegedly requires a quarter as much electricity to generate power as a normal motor -- by capturing scalar energy from the "vacuum" of space. It is named for Brazilian scientist, Norberto Keppe, Ph.D., whose book The New Physics Derived from A Disinverted Metaphysics proposes a spiritual-based direction for our planet's technological philosophy. (PESWIki; Sept. 23, 2008)
September 22, 2008
- Top 100: Solar > Inverters >
Micro-Inverters make solar modular - Enphase Micro-Inverters turn solar panels into modular systems, increasing the energy harvest by 13 to 15 percent. The system includes the micro-inverter, embedded powerline communications and Enlighten — a web-based performance monitoring and analysis tool. (PESWiki; Sept. 22, 2008)
September 20, 2008
- Featured: Fuel Efficient Vehicles > Hybrids >
XR-3 build-it-yourself hybrid car by Robert Q. Riley Enterprises, LLC - The XR3 Hybrid is a super-fuel-efficient, two-passenger, plug-in hybrid that achieves 125 mpg on diesel power alone, 225 mpg on combined diesel and electric power, with performance like a conventional automobile, focusing on existing technologies that make conserving energy a fun driving experience. (PESWiki; Sept. 20, 2008)
September 18, 2008
- Featured: Wind > High-Efficiency HAWT >
Groundbreaking Energy Ball Wind Turbine for Home Power -The Energy Ball designed and built by Home Energy in the Netherlands, breaks from most wind turbine design by using a spherical structure. They say that by using such a design, significantly higher aerodynamic efficiency can be achieved (40% better efficiency), as compared to traditional designs. (PESWiki; Sept. 17, 2008)
September 16, 2008
- Featured: Magnet Motors / Gravity Motors / Electromagnetic >
Lee-Tseung Lead Out Theory - Theory predicts that both gravitational and electron motion energy can be lead out via pulse force at resonance on oscillating, vibrating, rotating or flux change systems. The ideal pulse force for a simple pendulum can be thought of as the pull applied perpendicular to the arc of motion when the pendulum bob is at the maximum displaced position. (PESWiki; Sept. 16, 2008)
September 15, 2008
- Featured: Magnet Motors > V-Track
George Soukup's V-Track Rotary Magnet Motor - German inventor presents what appears to embody the V-track magnet accelleration model into rotating motion -- something that many have unsuccessfully attempted. What is not clear is whether his model achieves acceleration, or even constant speed. Can it handle a load? (PESWiki; Sept 15, 2008)
September 14, 2008
- Lighting >
Levon Light - Leif Levon's environmentally friendly inductive light. No batteries. It operates on ambient superfluous light during the day and induction technology when the light is too dim. (PESWiki; Sept 13, 2008)
September 13, 2008
- Top 100 / Featured: Geothermal >
Interview with Raser About Their Cost-Effective Geothermal Power - Company has a rapid-deployment capability for low-heat geothermal energy. The geothermal pipes are in a closed loop, tied to a heat exchanger that heats a refrigerant which runs a turbine, in a reverse-refrigeration system, generating electricity in a cost-effective manner. (PESN; Sept. 4, 2008)
September 12, 2008
- Featured: Oil / Conspiracy >
Sex, Drugs, and Rockin' Oil - Are we surprised to find out that the U.S. government employees who oversee offshore oil drilling turn out to be literally and figuratively 'in bed' with the oil industry? A compilation of news stories about this scandal. (PESN; Sept. 11, 2008)
September 11, 2008
- Top 100 / Featured: Wind > High Efficiency HAWT >
ENECO's Wind Amplified Rotor Platform (WARP) - The WARP design speeds up the wind with a velocity amplification factor in excess of 1.5 over free wind, resulting in a 4.5-fold increase in power. A WARP wind farm would need on average about 80% less land per kilowatt of energy generated. Projected cost $.02 to $.04/kW-h or lower. (PESWiki; Sept. 11, 2008)
September 10, 2008
- Top 100 / Featured: Wind > Horizontal >
FloDesign Wind Turbine Mimics Jet Turbine - FloDesign is working on a wind turbine concept that could potentially be at least twice as efficient as traditional rotor blade turbines, which force air around them instead of through them. First prototype will be 12 feet in diameter and produce 108 kW power. (PESWiki; Sept. 9, 2008)
September 9, 2008
- Top 100 / Featured: Solar > PV > Plastic Solar Cells >
Konarka's PowerPlastic Photovoltaic Solar - Konarka is an advanced R&D company, dedicated to the commercialization of power solutions based on a proprietary, solid-state, flexible, low-cost photovoltaics platform that can convert sunlight and even indoor light into electricity. (PESWiki; Sept. 8, 2008)
September 8, 2008
- Non-Fossil Oil >
Dynamotive Energy Systems Corporation -- Fast Pyrolysis - Carbon/greenhouse-gas-neutral, fast pyrolysis technology uses medium temperatures and oxygen-free conditions to turn dry waste biomass and non-food crops into BioOil® for power and heat generation. (PESWiki; Sept. 5, 2008)
September 7, 2008
- Elementary School Projects / Solar >
One (Solar) Laptop Per Child - With the solar-rechargeable XO laptop, children aren’t just learning about the world around them. They are actively learning about learning. Knowledge becomes a part of the journey instead of being simply the end goal. (PESWIKI; Sept. 6, 2008)
September 6, 2008
- Suppression / Ocean Wave Energy >
Disappearance of Stefan Nystrom: Martyr or Monster? - On Wednesday, an article at Rense.com stating that Stefan Nystrom, who was involved in an ocean wave energy technology that allegedly could have provided electricity cleanly at 5% the cost of fossil-based power, appears to have disappeared suddenly under suspicious circumstances, and may even have been killed. (PESWiki; Sept. 5, 2008)
September 4, 2008
- Top 100: Geothermal > Raser >
Raser is Rapidly Deploying Cost-Effective Geothermal Power - Instead of using electricity to turn a heat pump to cool a liquid, Raser runs a warmed liquid through a heat pump to generate electricity. With their rapid, low-cost deployment capability, they could maximize the U.S. geothermal capacity within ten years. (PESN; Sept. 4, 2008)
September 2, 2008
- Hydrogen Storage / H Boosting >
Hrein Energy Dehydrogenation System - Hrein Energy Inc. is striving for commercialization of a storage system for wind power-derived hydrogen -- a method utilizing organic hydride as a high-efficiency high-density storage media for hydrogen obtained from renewable energies (such as wind power generation) through water electrolysis equipment. (PESWiki; Aug,27, 2008)
September 1, 2008
- Thermionic Generators / Homopolar Generators >
Rotating Thermionic Generator - Rotating Thermionic Generators rely upon centrifugal force to create a biased electron flow by lowering the work function of the Emitter to a fraction of a volt. Philip Hardcastle believes that this design could provide all the energy needs of the World, just from the heat in ambient air. (PESWiki; Aug. 28, 2008)
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