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Raindrops Create Electricity

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January 23, 2008 in Fun / Offbeat

rainharvesting.pngVibration energy from a falling raindrop striking a piezoelectric structure creates electricity.

Scientists say their process would work well in rainy outdoor environments where solar energy is lacking.

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  1. Paul Smith 953 days ago

    Ah, a (potential) solution for those that aren’t blessed with abundant sunlight. Thanks!

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