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Pendulum-like cylinder could generate electricity from ocean water currents

The system works by placing a cylindrical tube in a water current, which triggers a physical phenomenon known as vortex ...
Los Angeles Business Journal

Drinking Water from Air: Local Company Finds Niche Selling Atmospheric Water Generators

Steve Engel was growing desperate. Earlier this summer, the Pacific Palisades homeowner feared that the recently enacted limit on outdoor watering to just two brief periods a week would effectively ...
KHOU 11

Here’s why Houston never turned on backup power generators at its water treatment plant

HOUSTON — The City of Houston spends millions of dollars for backup generators at its three water treatment plants, but they were never turned on Sunday after a power disruption triggered a pressure ...
KPLC

Nearly $3 million granted to Lake Charles for water utility generators

Lake Charles, LA (KPLC) - The City of Lake Charles is awarded a nearly $3 million grant for generators to keep water and water waste services working during an emergency. “So even if the lights are ...