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Going With the Flow
Underwater turbines to be tested in New York river |
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22 May 2006 |
Daily Grist |
| Going With the Flow Underwater turbines to be tested in New York river Avoiding the bickering over wind power and biofuels, a Virginia-based company is seeking clean energy in the watery deep. Within a few weeks, Verdant Power will submerge turbines in New York's East River to draw energy from the tides. The first phase of the project will run for 18 months, with six turbines supplying energy to a ne ... |
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