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7615883 Wind driven venturi turbine  
A venturi tube wind turbine comprising a venturi tube having inlet and outlet openings, opposed side members and a constricted throat section, where two of the opposing side members comprise...
7615882 Utilizing aquifer pressure to generate electrical energy  
A system and method that utilizes aquifer pressure to generate electrical energy. The system includes an aquifer, a well fluidly coupled to the aquifer, a pump and a turbine. The pump is arranged...
7612462 Floating wind turbine system  
A floating wind turbine system with a tower structure that includes at least one stability arm extending therefrom and that is anchored to the sea floor with a rotatable position retention device...
7608939 Methods and apparatus for assembling and operating monocoque rotary machines  
A method and apparatus of assembling a rotary machine includes providing at least one component. The component is at least one of a rotating member and a stationary member. The method and apparatus...
7608936 Faucet generator  
A faucet generator includes; a rotor vane which is disposed in a water supply channel; an annular magnet which is rotatable integrally with the rotor vane; and a stator having: a coil which is...
7605490 Transportable hydro-electric system  
The invention is a transportable hydroelectric power generating system which is capable of being fully or partially assembled in a factory setting and then transported to a water stream. The system...
7605486 Fluid powered generator  
An integrated generator unit is provided to generate electrical energy. One or more integrated generator units are mounted in an enclosure and in communication with a battery to store electrical...
7605485 Systems and methods for generating power through the flow of water  
A system and method for generating and harvesting energy in response to the flow of water through rotating device, such as a nutating or oscillating disk. Mechanical energy from flow of water is...
7604454 System for generating electricity from fluid currents  
An apparatus for generating electricity from fluid currents comprises a continuous loop structure and at least one blade movably mounted relative to the continuous loop structure and extending in a...
7602076 Hydro-power generating system and method  
A hydro-power generating system including an anchor adjacent to a river, a platform floating on the river, and an arm assembly connecting the anchor to the platform, the arm assembly including a...
7598624 Marine wave energy conversion system  
An energy conversion system includes a first mechanical system for converting reciprocating motion to rotary motion, a second system formed of belts and pulleys connected to said first system and...
7586209 Power unit  
An improved power unit placed in a fluid stream, comprises a common stationary hollow axle, two coaxially mounted orthogonal turbines, having hollow shafts oppositely rotatable around the axle,...
7586207 Water wave power system  
A system for generating energy using water waves includes a unit having two rotors connected by a ramp. The unit is positioned at or near the surface of a body of water and oriented so that the...
7586206 Wind turbine and method for operating same  
A wind turbine includes an asynchronous generator having a rotor and a stator, means for determining an actual torque-speed curve of the generator, means for determining an actual grid frequency,...
7584610 Water cycling system with compressor motive force and with turbine electric power generator  
A water cycling system with compressor motive force and with turbine electric power generation, includes: (a) a water piping subsystem that has a circuitous loop means for continuously or...
7579705 System and method for generating electrical energy using a floating dock  
A system for converting mechanical wave energy into electrical energy comprising a translating generator apparatus located on a floating dock.
7579704 Wave power apparatus having a float and means for locking the float in a position above the ocean surface  
A wave power apparatus includes at least one rotationally supported arm ( 122 ) which carries a float ( 124 ) at its free end, so that a translational movement of the float caused by a wave results...
7579701 Insulation and power generation system for buildings  
A system for insulating a building and generating electricity includes a method for providing insulation for a building that resists heat transfer through conduction, convection and radiation,...
7579700 System and method for converting electrical energy into pressurized air and converting pressurized air into electricity  
A system for converting electricity into pressurized air, and converting pressurized air into electricity. The system includes a pressurized air reservoir, two high pressure tanks, a pump and an...
7566983 Power installation for conversion of energy of water and air streams  
The proposed water-wind combined energy conversion installation comprises a hydro-unit including two lower rotors below the water level furnished with blades providing their rotation in opposite...
7566979 Electrical power source  
A power source that is powered by a user to generate electrical energy includes a generator assembly and a fluid source. The generator assembly includes a rotor, a stator, and a fluid driven motor...
7566402 Semi-permeable membrane for use in osmosis, and method and plant for providing elevated pressure by osmosis to create power  
The present invention concerns a semi-permeable membrane for use in osmosis consisting of one thin layer of a non-porous material (the diffusion skin), and one or more layers of a porous material...
7550863 Wind turbine  
The invention concerns a wind turbine comprising a vertical tower with a yaw bearing, a nacelle on top of the yaw bearing, a hub with blades rotatable around a more or less horizontal rotation...
7541688 Floating apparatus for deploying in marine current for gaining energy  
A floating, semi-submerged, tethered device that supports a horizontal axis turbine and power generation equipment for extracting kinetic energy from a tidal stream or ocean current. A submerged...
7525208 Method for operating a wind turbine during a disturbance in the grid  
There is provided a method of operating a wind power installation. Under first operating conditions in a normal operating mode the wind power installation delivers a first power to a connected...
7525207 Water-based data center  
A system includes a floating platform-mounted computer data center comprising a plurality of computing units, a sea-based electrical generator in electrical connection with the plurality of...
7521816 Water current powered motor  
A water powered motor for extracting raw energy from a water current and converting it to kinetic energy. The water powered motor is generally rectangular in shape with a generally round water...
7518259 Assembly comprising a water turbine and a generator, the rotor of which is direct-connected to each one of the blades of the turbine  
An assembly includes a water turbine and a rotary electrical generator, the rotor of which is connected to the turbine. The turbine has at least three axially directed blades, each blade being...
7514838 Fan unit using motor equipped with rotor united with fins  
A fan unit comprises an electric rotary machine (e.g. electric motor) having a rotor and a fin structure unified with the rotor. The fan unit further comprises a rotation mechanism for rotating the...
7511387 Method and apparatus for producing energy using air pressure differential  
An apparatus for generating and a method for creating the apparatus are disclosed. In an embodiment, the apparatus comprises an element (e.g., a mountain) having a conduit formed therein. The...
7508088 System and method for installing a wind turbine at an offshore location  
A wind turbine system includes a wind turbine generator having a rotor and a nacelle mounted atop wind tower. The wind tower is mounted on a central caisson. The wind turbine system further...
7504739 Method of transporting and storing wind generated energy using a pipeline  
The method involves storing and transporting power in the form of compressed air energy, via a pipeline. The method preferably consists of using at least one power source such as a wind turbine to...
7504738 Wind turbine and method for operating same  
A wind turbine includes an asynchronous generator having a rotor and a stator, means for determining an actual torque-speed curve of the generator, means for determining an actual grid frequency,...
7501712 Process for using waste water from community sewer systems to generate electrical power  
Turbines are attached to the out-flow discharge drain lines of public sewer systems to convert the kinetic energy of the flowing and often pressurized waste water to electrical energy, by using...
7492054 River and tidal power harvester  
An improved tidal and river energy converter having a semi-submerged device designed to harvest energy from the tidal and river sites. Each device is connected to other like devices to form an...
7489046 Water turbine system and method of operation  
A system for providing electrical power from a current turbine is provided. The system includes a floatation device and a mooring. A water turbine structure is provided having an upper and lower...
7471010 Wind turbine tower for storing hydrogen and energy  
A wind turbine tower assembly for storing compressed gas such as hydrogen. The tower assembly includes a wind turbine having a rotor, a generator driven by the rotor, and a nacelle housing the...
7471009 Underwater ducted turbine  
An apparatus is disclosed for a turbine for generating electrical power from water or air flow comprising at least one rotor disk having a plurality of hydrofoil blades, a guide vanes, a...
7471007 Method for operating a wind power plant and method for operating it  
The invention relates to Method of operating a wind turbine, wherein rotor windings of an induction generator, which comprises stator coils coupled to a voltage grid, fed with rotor currents by a...
7471006 Apparatus and method for generating electric power from a subsurface water current  
The present invention is a system for generating power using water current. In one embodiment, a subsurface power generating system includes a first power generating node, with at least one...
7468563 Ocean wave air piston  
An ocean wave driven energy device that uses the power of ocean waves to continually lift and lower a float which in turn lifts or lowers one side of a lever arm about a stationary pivot point...
7466035 Transportable hydro-electric generating system with improved water pressure enhancement feature  
The invention is a transportable hydroelectric power generating system which is capable of being fully or partially assembled in a factory setting and then transported to a water stream. The system...
7462949 Floating electricity production unit  
Electricity is produced by harvesting energy from flowing water, which does not harm the environment and which does not consume natural resources. A paddle wheel is stationarily positioned to...
7462945 Self-powered miniature liquid treatment system  
A liquid treatment system that may be self-powered includes a filter and a hydro-generator. A flow of liquid may be filtered with the filter and used to rotate the hydro-generator to generate...
7456514 Kinetic hydropower generation from slow-moving water flows  
A power generation flume for use with fluid or water flow channels that includes an acceleration zone where a power generation system can be used in an accelerated flow to generate power in a cost...
7456513 Modular cell site with air-turbine backup  
The present invention is a DC power system incorporated into a modular housing. The primary source of power is an electrical utility. Because the electrical utility provides alternating current,...
7453166 System for generating electricity from fluid currents  
A system for generating electricity from fluid currents having one or more trolleys that move along a closed-loop track as a result of the interaction of fluid currents on one or more blades...
7453164 Wind power system  
A system for capturing and converting and/or storing wind energy includes a vessel adapted to receive at least one wind machine for capturing wind and a device for converting wind energy to...
7441988 Submerged power generating apparatus  
An undersea power generation apparatus ( 1 ) includes two turbines ( 3 ) mounted side by side at either side of a support strut of hydrofoil-shaped cross section, each turbine ( 3 ) having a set of...
7429803 Sewer line power generating system  
The sewer line power generating system is designed to be positioned within a manhole. The system generates electricity from water flowing through sewer lines. The system includes a hydro turbine...