Posts tagged: Water supply

THIS JAW-DROPPING RESORT IS 100 PERCENT SOLAR POWERED

By: Casey Coates Danson The project’s solar panels, which are treated as a design element, generate around a megawatt of energy per day – more than is needed to power the entire resort. Excess energy is stored for rainy or cloudy weather. The island also has a desalination tank that yields a self-sufficient water supply, […]

Friday August 28th, 2015 in , , , , , | No Comments »

Solar power will give you non-stop water during bike rides

If you’re a cyclist, you know the anxiety that comes with running out of water in the middle of a bike ride — the last thing you want is dehydration when you’re miles away from home. Design student Kristof Retezàr may just set your mind at ease, though. He recently developed Fontus, a bike-mounted device […]

Thursday November 20th, 2014 in , , , , , | No Comments »