renewable energy Archives - Mechtraveller https://mechtraveller.com/tag/renewable-energy/ Mechanically-minded travel Thu, 08 Jun 2023 17:24:51 +0000 en-GB hourly 1 https://wordpress.org/?v=6.9.4 Hurtigruten Norway Reveals Concept Designs for a Zero-Emission Cruise Ship https://mechtraveller.com/2023/06/hurtigruten-norway-reveals-concept-designs-for-a-zero-emission-cruise-ship/ https://mechtraveller.com/2023/06/hurtigruten-norway-reveals-concept-designs-for-a-zero-emission-cruise-ship/#respond Wed, 07 Jun 2023 16:25:41 +0000 https://mechtraveller.com/?p=9037 Under project name Sea Zero, Hurtigruten Norway has unveiled plans for its first zero-emission ship, but we’re not going to be cruising around the fjords on it any time soon. The cruise ferry company, together with a consortium of 12 maritime partners and the research institute SINTEF, has been looking at ways of achieving emission-free […]

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]]> https://mechtraveller.com/2023/06/hurtigruten-norway-reveals-concept-designs-for-a-zero-emission-cruise-ship/feed/ 0 Blue X on the move https://mechtraveller.com/2022/03/blue-x-on-the-move/ https://mechtraveller.com/2022/03/blue-x-on-the-move/#respond Wed, 02 Mar 2022 14:39:08 +0000 https://mechtraveller.com/?p=7338 It’s a serious piece of engineering, can you guess what Blue X is? Blue X is a wave machine, designed by Mocean Energy to generate green energy from the movement of the waves. Essentially, it pivots in the middle, and that’s where the generator is. This 10-kW prototype was pulled from the waters of Scapa […]

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