Swing by the Mississippi River a few years from now, and you may be surprised to see hundreds of thousands of miniature electric turbines dotting the fast moving river’s bed. All the electricity generated by this massive “in stream” hydrokinetic project - around 1,600-MW - would be enough to power up to 1.5 million homes, […]
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Tapping the Power of the Mighty Mississippi: Thousands of Hydrokinetic Turbines Could Generate 1600 MW
Posted by admin in April 3rd 2008
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