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Mini Kin Personal Wind Turbine Charger

By Dan (EnviroGadget Writer) on May 26th, 2009

Mini Kin Personal Wind Charger

The Mini Kin Personal Wind Turbine Charger is a mini wind turbine that contains a 1500mAh lithium polymer battery to charge up your various gadgets whilst being green at the same time. The MiniKin charger comes with a number of holders so that you can catch the wind while on your bike, boat or out running. (more…)

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Sunforce 12-Volt 400-Watt Wind Turbine Generator

By Dan (EnviroGadget Writer) on April 10th, 2009

Sunforce 12-Volt 400-Watt Wind Turbine Generator

If you ever thought about putting up a wind turbine in your garden, you might have been put off by the cost of them. Decent wind turbines easily cost in the thousands in most currencies. If you fancy playing around with a wind turbine, but can’t afford the thousands for a powerful turbine, then perhaps consider this smaller 12-Volt 400-Watt Wind Turbine, which only costs $570! (more…)

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Gentle Illumination – Wind Powered LED Lights

By Dan (EnviroGadget Writer) on December 9th, 2008

Due to the fairly low light output of LEDs, it’s easy to see that LEDs offer great potential for micro-illumination, i.e. enough lighting for a very small area. LEDs offer very directional lighting, and this dictates what they can be used for without using special diffusers. However, Jason Bruges found a novel use for a wind powered LED light and has used them to light up a tower in Southbank (London, UK). (more…)

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Mini Wind Turbine Eco-Friendly Charger

By Dan (EnviroGadget Writer) on August 8th, 2008

If you want to exploit wind power, you’d normally need a monstrous wind turbine that would cost you thousands. Wind power is probably the most efficient of alternative energy sources for residential uses. Unfortunately, the cost of such a system along with the wind requirements precludes people from wanting to use it. However, this neat eco gadget, a mini wind turbine charger is small enough to hold in your hand or attach to a bike. It needs only 9mph of wind to start charging the internal battery, which can then be used to charge many devices, such as mobile phones, digital cameras and iPods. (more…)

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