Wave energy at work NOWSource: www.gizmag.com
"The world's largest working hydro-electric wave energy device has been officially launched in Scotland.
Energy-from-waste powers US armySource: BBC News
Qinetiq say that the system, already in use on British navy ship HMS Ocean, has been "containerised" for US army use.
The approach could see use in urban areas, reducing municipal waste volume by 95% while producing energy.
Sprucing Up Your Stale Tailgating SceneSource: Tailgaters Central
There is a reason why tailgating is considered to be one of the most popular activities people engage in throughout the United States today. Tailgating, when done right, is often times more fun than the actual game you are going to see.

Virtually every train locomotive in the U.S.A. today (except for steam engines that happily pollute the air on rail roads that carry only tourists and history lovers) is a diesel/electric.
One Twelfth of Global Electricity Comes from Combined Heat and Power SystemsSource: WorldWatch Institute
Just over 8 percent of world electricity generating capacity uses cogeneration, also known as combined heat and power (CHP)-an inte?grated energy system that produces both electri?city and heat.1 Cogeneration plants have a total global installed electricity capacity of some 325,0 …
(Photos) New Hybrid Car Gets 150 MPGSource: ABC News Blogs
A Hungarian firm called Antro has been showing off a prototype hybrid car that takes the notion of high gas mileage to new extremes. The car, called the Antro Solo, is billed as getting 150 miles a gallon on the highway. In town, it gets a mere 117.
This charka can light up bulb, radio!Source: Times of India
Now, you can spin the yarn, and through that, listen to the radio and do some reading as well. This is thanks to rural development minister G Chinna Reddy on Friday launching e-charka, an electric improvisation over what was made famous by Mahatma Gandhi.
Now that's a power walkSource: msnbc.com
Researchers have developed a device that generates electrical power from the swing of a walking person's knee.
Scientists build a firebrand generatorSource: United Press International
A team of Japanese and U.S. scientists has built a firebrand generator that produces controlled and repeatable firebrands to aid in studying wildfires.
Cell phones light up operating room during blackoutSource: Reuters
BUENOS AIRES (Reuters) - The light from the cell phone screens allowed surgeons to complete an emergency appendix operation during a blackout in a city in central Argentina, reports said on Saturday.
Researchers Demonstrate 'Nano Generators' Source: pcmag.com
Late last week, researchers from the Georgia Institute of Technology demonstrated a new nanometer-scale generator that they claim can produce a continuous flow of electricity by harvesting energy from things like ultrasonic waves, mechanical vibrations, and even blood flow.
New Generator Converts Garbage To EnergySource: SCI FI Wire
Purdue claims to have developed a generator that efficiently converts garbage to energy. If this is true, they may have effectively invented the Mr. Fusion see in Back To The Future 2 (note: generator not fusion-related).