Fear No Disaster With This Portable Solar Power Station

Although it's not much bigger than a breadbox, this solar-powered backup generator systems provides instant solar electrical power in any outage or disaster. Read more →
Power Out? The Prius Plug-In Can Charge Your House

Toyota hopes to develop a new technology that will transform the Prius Plug-in to a backup generator. Read more →
Bovine-Powered Treadmill Gets Cows Moo-ving To Produce Electricity

Cows: producers of milk and, thanks to William Taylor's Livestock Power Mill, of electricity as well. Cows walk along the mill's belt, generating electricity while snacking from a feed box. Read more →
CubeTube Harvests Indoor Florescent Lighting For Cubicle Power

Solaroad Technologies' CubeTube, a cylindrical photovoltaic generator due in 2011, harvests wasted indoor lighting and uses it to provide power to office workstations. Read more →
Bicycle Generator Concept Gives You Small Amount Of Power

A bicycle powered generator prototype designed by Joy Wong allows users to pedal their way to bite-sized amounts of electricity that can be used in lieu of power. Read more →
New Plug-In Hybrid Power System Can Also Juice The Grid

The Department of Energy's Oak Ridge National Laboratory has designed and demonstrated a new plug-in hybrid power system that not only powers electric hybrid vehicles, but can also supply power to grids. Read more →
Portable Pedal Powerbank Offers Versatile Juice

The PowerPlus Gazelle is a handy little generator that uses pedal power to provide electricity for all your hand-held devices, and even lights and home appliances, thanks to a built in AC inverter. Read more →




