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Arcata, California

This is a collaborative list of energy technologies by students in Engr370 Energy, Technology and Society:

Please use the following format:^[1]

* Energy technology - primary source of energy

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• Geothermal heat pump - heat
• Horizontal-axis wind turbines - wind
• Vertical-axis wind turbines - wind
• Darrieus wind turbine - wind
• Giromill - wind
• Savonius wind turbine - wind
• Twisted Savonius wind turbine - wind
• Wind belt - wind
• Tidal stream generator - wave
• Tidal barrage - wave
• Ocean Current power - Solar / Gravity / Chemical
• Biomass plant - biomass
• Hydrogen fuel cell - hydrogen
• Nuclear reactor - uranium
• Internal combustion engine - petroleum, coal, bio-fuel
• Solar water heating panels - solar
• Lead-acid battery - electricity
• Electromagnetic induction - magnetic flux
• Thermionic converters - heat
• Piezoelectricity - pressure
• Steam engine - boiling water
• Solar paint - solar
• Polycrystalline Photovoltaic - Solar
• Monocrystalline photovoltaics - solar
• Concentrated Solar Power(CSP) - solar
• Organic photovoltaics (OPV) - solar
• Francis turbine - water
• Pelton wheel - water
• Horizontal waterwheel - flowing water
• Undershot waterwheel - flowing water
• Breastshot waterwheel - flowing water
• Overshot waterwheel - flowing water
• Backshot waterwheel - flowing water
• Algal biomass - solar
• Ethanol - solar & fossil fuels
• Flywheel - storage
• Pumped water - storage
• Nuclear - atomic chain reactions from mined minerals
• Nuclear reprocessing - spent nuclear fuel
• Solar thermal - solar
• Geothermal - heat from the Earth's innards
• Cold fusion - dreams
• Biodiesel - varies, including recycled foods and biomass
• Tidal - water
• Wave - water
• Pedal/animal power - humans, hamsters, etc.
• Regenerative braking - energy re-capture
• Artificial photosynthesis - solar
• Methane - biomass, compost, animal waste, underwater vents
• Concentrated Solar Power(CSP) - solar
• Organic photovoltaics (OPV) - solar
• Salinity cell - Salinity differences where rivers meet the ocean.
• Nanoscopic Hydro (Nanohydro?) - water
• Ocean Thermal Energy Conversion (OTEC) - ocean thermal differences
• An energy conversion system based on deep-sea pressure - deep ocean pressure
• Artificial Photosynthesis - solar
• Zero Point Energy (ZPE) - vacuum of space
• Mechanical Work Extraction from the Internal Energy in a Gas - atmosphere
• MotionPower™ - kinetic energy produced by moving cars, small trucks, and heavy commercial vehicles
• SolarWindow™ - solar
• Nanoparticles - surface to be painted
• Harnessing Lightning Power - electric differentials in atmosphere
• Earth Battery - earth
• Harnessing Energy from Convective Vortices - Atmospheric Circulation
• Bessler's Wheel - gravity
• Ion Engine - ions
• Nanowire - Embedded Fabrics Generate Electricity from Motion
• Harness energy generated by the Earth's rotation, occilation, or revolution
• Noble Gas Engine - Noble Gas Plasma Expansion or Plasmic Transition Process/ Chemical Energy
• Plasma Torch/Arc Pyrolysis - Thermal Energy
• Alpha Omega Galaxy Free-fall Generator (AOGFG) - Gravity
• MYT Combustion Engine - Combustion/Chemical-Thermal Energy (Raphial Morgodo's exponentially efficient engine/pump/compressor)
• Hydroxy Gas Generator - Electrolysis of Water
• MIT Nanotube Super Capacitor--- Battery Energy
• Permanent Magnet Generator--- Renewable Energy
• Turbosteamer--- BMW Engine
• Oscillating water columns (OWC)--- water
• Tidal mills--- water
• GEK Generator--- Biomass
• Passive Solar--- Solar
• Micro Hydro--- Hydropower
• Venturi Tidal Power--- Tidal
• Oscillating Hydrofoil--- Tidal
• Vertical Axis Tidal--- Tidal
• Terminator Device---Wave
• Attenuator--- Wave
• Point Absorber---Wave
• Overtopping device--- Wave
• Tidal Reef---Tidal
• Solar Furnace-- Solar
• Poo Powered Car (Methane Gas)--- Biomass
• Sewer gas destructor lamp - septic methane
• Rocket stove - biomass
• Compost water heater - microbial heat
• Parabolic solar cooker - concentrated solar thermal

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Part of	Engr370 Energy Technology and Society
Keywords	energy
Authors	Jmk97, Roger, Robbie, Lonny Grafman
License	CC-BY-SA-3.0
Organizations	Cal Poly Humboldt
Language	English (en)
Translations	Chinese
Related	1 subpages, 7 pages link here
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Created	January 17, 2012 by Lonny Grafman
Modified	January 29, 2024 by Felipe Schenone
Cite as	Jmk97, Roger, Robbie, Lonny Grafman (2012–2024). "Engr370/Energy technologies". Appropedia. Retrieved April 17, 2024.
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