This portable wind turbine can charge your phone with just a breeze
Unlike solar panels that can only generate power while the sun’s shining, Aurea Technologies’ new Shine 2.0 portable wind turbine can potentially work all day long. That is, as long as the weather cooperates and provides an 8mph breeze needed to keep the turbine’s blades spinning.
This portable wind turbine can charge your devices with a gentle breeze
A new portable wind turbine can create enough electricity to charge your electronics with just eight miles per hour of wind.
Portable wind turbine fast-charges a smartphone in under 20 minutes
Even though we head into nature to get away from it all, we usually haul along our mobile gadgetry. Phones, laptops and handheld consoles all need power of course, which might not be easy to find in the middle of nowhere.
This portable wind turbine can charge a smartphone in 17 minutes
Under ideal conditions, when the wind reaches 28 mph, Shine 2.0 can generate up to 50W of power, which the company claims would be enough to charge a smartphone in around 17 minutes. However, if there’s a breeze of just 8 mph it will take nearly twelve hours to charge the same device.
New foldable wind turbine needs just a breeze to charge phones, laptops
It can function all day long, and even at nights, as it just needs an eight miles per hour (12.7 km per hour) breeze to function, something which shouldn’t be much of a problem
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