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(UF) Alligators do it on the ellipticals

December 29th, 2008 · No Comments · alternative energy, clean energy, exercise

A benefactor’s donation of a $1500 system (ReCardio, from ReRev) that converts workout energy into electricity has produced 300 kilowatt hours of electricity in the Fall 2008 semester at the University of Florida’s Southwest Recreation Center.  Four more machines will be installed for the Spring 2009 semester.  Read more here …

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ReRev is a company working to capture human current from exercise

November 13th, 2008 · 1 Comment · alternative energy, clean energy, climate change, exercise, green technologies

We are retrofitting gym equipment to make carbon neutral energy in a safe, fun, and healthy manner.  We efficiently and cost effectively capture the kinetic motion of aerobic exercise which is converted into clean energy that feeds back into the local utility’s power grid.  This is just the beginning of the revolution.
We have developed a low cost method for rewiring […]

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