Rivers and Tides Can Provide Affordable Power

April 2, 2018

At a recent energy summit organized by the U.S. Energy Department, a company from Maine displayed an innovative submersible generator that effectively harvests power from shallow rivers and tidal currents.

(Reprint from VOA 3/30/2018) – While wind turbines and solar cells generate power only when there is wind and sun, most rivers always flow and most ocean shores always experience tidal currents. Read more here.