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Japanese trials: Generating electricity from footfalls

July 16th, 2009 link to (permalink)

Turning treadmills and revolving doors into power sources is a neat, if somewhat obvious, idea; a less intuitive concept is to reap power from a flat floor, which was recently tested by NEDO, the New Energy and Industrial Technology Development Organization in Japan.

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