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Originally Posted by suz1002
Using biomimicry as the guiding design principle, the Australian firm BioPower Systems has developed Biowave: an ocean power system that harnesses energy by mimicking the motion of underwater plants in the ocean currents to generate electricity.
http://www.inhabitat.com/2008/05/15/...r-ocean-power/ |
Interesting concept. Such a simple idea, so close to nature in concept, I'm surprised this was not around well before now. Hope it can be successful.
Se Also;
"The inherently simple bioWAVET and bioSTREAMT devices are designed to
supply utility-scale grid-connected renewable energy using efficient modular
systems."
http://www.biopowersystems.com/technologies.php
http://www.biopowersystems.com/biostream.php
http://www.biopowersystems.com/