Rubber Snake Generates Electricity From Waves

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Renewable energy systems are currently in the hot spot as we try to end our addiction on oil. Scientists around the world try their best not only to improve existing systems but also to introduce us with their novel concepts. Engineers at Southampton University created a giant rubber snake that produces electricity from the passing wave pressure.The full scale of this Electricity producing Anaconda will be 200 meter long and 7 across and will reside between 40-100 meters deep. They will be commercially available in five years time and just one of them could power up 200 homes.

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