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Mechanical Battery | Flywheel Energy Storage
In the late 1940s a Swiss company- Oerlikon, developed a peculiar kind of public bus, the Gyrobus . It was a electrically powered bus made to operate over short distances and low traffic regions with zero greenhouse gas emission. The thing that made the Gyrobus so unique was that instead of any electro-chemical batteries or any internal combustion engines it was powe…
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Why do we need a Revolution in NRG Storage?
In the coming decade the energy sector and our modern electricity grid is going to get a paradigm shift. We are on the brink of a revolution in the way we consider power supply. If Charles Babbage time travels to 2020 he will definitely get startled when he sees our modern super computers, but for someone like Edison or Tesla it will be nothing much new. The energy…
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