The frequency inverter has great importance in electric cars and renewable energy generation. This circuit operation is today’s subject.
Category: Renewable energy
Environmental impact study
This post’s subject is the environmental impact study for installation of small hydropower plants. Each country has it’s own environmental regulation. Therefore I won’t enter in this part.
Big run-of-river hydropower plants
In this post is shown the operation of big run-of-river hydropower plants. Dismissing necessity of a big reservoir.
How the solar tower works?
The solar tower is another way to use sunlight as heat source to produce steam and spin a turbine. Can produce electricity even during night.
Tidal power generation
This post’s subject is another way to generate energy from seas and oceans. It is the tidal power generation.
What are tariff flags?
This post’s subject is the Brazilian tariff flags system. Origin and how it works.
Other types of OTEC
In the last post about energy, was explained the operation of OTEC technology. Today are shown other types of power plants, which are variations of open and closed cycles.
Oceanic thermal energy conversion (OTEC)
Exists another way to extract energy from oceans which don’t involve waves and tides. The method of oceanic thermal energy conversion (OTEC) is today’s subject.
Underwater turbines
This post’s subject is the operation of underwater turbines. Also are called free flow turbines and remind wind generators.
Gorlov turbines
In this post is explained the operation and applications of Gorlov turbine. It is a modification of Darrieus turbine and used in wind and hydroelectric energies.