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 Stories About: Norway AND oceans AND water pollution
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Moon Lighting
Moon-Driven Tidal Power Delivers Electricity to Norwegian Homes |
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22 Sep 2003 |
Daily Grist |
| Moon Lighting Moon-Driven Tidal Power Delivers Electricity to Norwegian Homes Turns out the sun isn't the only celestial body that can provide eco-friendly power; the moon is now getting into the game. This weekend, a number of homes in the far north of Norway started getting energy from a sub-sea power station driven by the rise and fall of the tides, which are determined by the gravitational pull of the moon. The power sy ... |
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| Topics: Norway, oceans, water pollution (all these topics) |
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