Darrieus turbines can be used in wind and hydropower generators. The operation of this type of turbine is the post’s subject.
Category: Renewable energy
Portable hydro power plants
Imagine a hydro power plant which you can take to wherever you want. The portable hydro power plants are this post’s subject.
Osmotic energy
This post’s subject is about osmotic energy. It is one more alternative of renewable and clean energy.
Visit to Osório Wind Complex
I visited the Osório Wind Complex, in the city of Osório, Rio Grande do Sul state, Brazil. Photos about this city were added to the site’s images gallery.
Speed control of hydro turbines
This post’s subject is the speed control of turbines in hydro power plants. This control is important to keep stability in the presence of disturbances, providing power according to the…
Thermal solar energy
Photovoltaic panels aren’t the only way to produce electrical energy from Sun. In this post will be shown the thermal solar energy.
News: first train moved by hydrogen
The first train moved by hydrogen is ready and enters in operation in Germany.
Visit to Ilha Solteira hydro power plant
This post is about the visit to Ilha Solteira (Single Island) hydro power plant. Stays in the Paraná river between the municipalities of Selvíria, in Mato Grosso do Sul state…
Types of dam to hydroelectricity
The dams are important to many hydro power plants. In this post, will be shown the many types of dam.
Visit to Itaipu power plant
I visited the Itaipu power plant, the biggest hydropower generator in the world. The Three Gorges Dam in China is bigger in size, but Itaipu generates more power.