Harnessing This
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Harnessing This

The turbulent waters of Truckee River, Calif. Researchers want to harness the current of the Kiskiminetas River in Vandergrift, Penn. using strips of smart plastic that convert mechanical energy into electricity. The method is designed to be gentler on the environment than hydroelectric dams.
 
 
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