PromisedPossum · @PromisedPossum
21 followers · 299 posts · Server mastodon.sdf.orgI'm interested in building a #StirlingEngine that has enough power to spin a hoverboard motor. Not entirely sure of what scale I'm in for, that sounds like I have a lot to learn. I have a large canning cooker that I hope to use as a sand battery.
#PowerGenerator #generator #HotAirEngine #SandBattery #HoverboardMotor
#stirlingengine #powergenerator #generator #hotairengine #SandBattery #hoverboardmotor
· @paka
27 followers · 808 posts · Server mastodon.scotIt appears to cost far less to use 'Sand Batteries' (stores heat well above 600C)
Stored heat can run turbines to generate electricity or provide heat directly to homes & buildings.
Sometimes low-tech is the better option.
https://polarnightenergy.fi/sand-battery
#SandBattery #Energy #electricity #heating #GreenEnergy #ClimateChange
#climatechange #greenenergy #heating #electricity #energy #SandBattery
jprbarry · @jprbarry
47 followers · 851 posts · Server mastodon.cloud
Climate change: 'Sand battery' could solve green energy's big problem #SandBattery #Batteries #green #GreenEnergy #Finland
https://www.bbc.com/news/science-environment-61996520
#SandBattery #batteries #green #greenenergy #finland