Gutter Water Turbine

In a rain gutter you don t have that push.

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The system prototyped consisted of a gutter assembly that collected and funneled water from the roof to a downspout. To generate enough hydropower to charge anything you d need a lot of downward pressure says bob bass a power engineer at portland state university. This turbine can be built for about half the cost of a 120 watt solar panel and will produce about ten times the power per day. 5 0 out of 5 stars 1.

Then have the water drain from a larger diameter pipe say 2 that is reduced gradually to say 1 4 jet stream and have a little turbine generator at the bottom if used along with solar and wind it could help charge a battery bank. Electricity generated by that turbine is used to charge 12 volt batteries which can in turn be used to power led lamps or other small household appliances. The device purifies the water while generating a few. Collect all the run off in a water tower as high as possible.

Little turbine filters rainwater and makes electricity. Our device uses water pressure from gutter downspouts to generate electricity during heavy rainfall and storms where solar panels will not be as effective. Rainwater collected from roofs in mexico city can be used to drive a microturbine. The turbine was connected through a gear train to a dc motor serving as the generator.