Breaking the waves

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Danish engineer Erik Friis-Madsen has created a giant wave-power machine which can convert ocean turbulence into electricity. The machine called Wave Dragon is seven megawatt is capable of powering 6,000 homes and its success will mark a huge step forward in harnessing energy from the ocean.

United Kingdom, Hydraulic Turbines, Design and construction, Works, Friis-Madsen, Erik

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Vestas Wind Systems

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Danish wind turbine manufacturer Vestas Wind Systems is benefitting from the growing attention given to wind power, and its shares are a good long-term buy. Vestas holds one third of the global wind energy market, and its sales grew by 100% in 1st-half 2001.

Wind Electric Turbines, Wind turbines, Turbine industry, Vestas Wind Systems

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Turbo Genset

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UK power generator developer Turbo Genset may be a one-product firm, but its technology has many potential uses. Although somewhat risky, its shares are seen as a good buy. Turbo Genset will start producing its mini turbo-generators in early 2002.

Electric Power Turbines, Product development, Electric generators, Turbogenerators, Turbo Genset

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