Gutter Water Turbine

Little turbine filters rainwater and makes electricity.

Gutter water turbine.

To generate enough hydropower to charge anything you d need a lot of downward pressure says bob bass a power engineer at portland state university. Then have the water drain from a larger diameter pipe say 2 that is reduced gradually to say 1 4 jet stream and have a little turbine generator at the bottom if used along with solar and wind it could help charge a battery bank. The device purifies the water while generating a few. 5 0 out of 5 stars 1.

Collect all the run off in a water tower as high as possible. See more ideas about hydro electric alternative energy water turbine. The turbine was connected through a gear train to a dc motor serving as the generator. We have been inspired to create a device that will create electricity cleanly and support areas in which other alternative sources may not be as applicable.

Apr 10 2019 explore ewan mcintyre s board hydro electric gutter downpipe generator on pinterest. It can be plugged into any a. Electricity generated by that turbine is used to charge 12 volt batteries which can in turn be used to power led lamps or other small household appliances. The generator measures about 2 inches.

Our device uses water pressure from gutter downspouts to generate electricity during heavy rainfall and storms where solar panels will not be as effective. Pmsanzay universal dc water turbine generator water 0 80v 5v 12v 24v 48v 80v for diy led power light dc 10w micro hydro water charging tool small hydroelectric power generator. In a rain gutter you don t have that push. This turbine can be built for about half the cost of a 120 watt solar panel and will produce about ten times the power per day.