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Hydroelectric Battery Chargers

Clean the Sky - Positive Eco Trends & Breakthroughs

The 'Enomad' Hydroelectric Generator is Small Enough for a Backpack

— March 14, 2016 — Eco
Designed to transform the force of moving water into electric energy, the 'Enomad' is a hydroelectric generator that's small enough to be carried in a backpack.

Looking like a thermos when collapsed, the 'Enomad' opens and unfolds into a generator that could be utilized by outdoors enthusiasts to charge gadgets. The 'Enomad' features a built-in battery pack that would take about two hours to charge when immersed in flowing water. The battery would hold enough electricity to charge an iPhone 6 two times.

Set to make a Kickstarter debut in July of this year, the 'Enomad' hydroelectric generator marks a movement towards more sustainable forms of energy. As consumers seek out easy ways to be greener, we'll likely see more innovations of this variety popping up.
Trend Themes
1. Sustainable Energy Generation - The 'Enomad' hydroelectric generator highlights the trend of harnessing renewable energy sources to meet power needs.
2. Portable Charging Solutions - The compact and portable 'Enomad' hydroelectric generator taps into the trend of creating convenient power sources for charging electronic devices on-the-go.
3. Green Technology - The 'Enomad' hydroelectric generator exemplifies the trend of developing eco-friendly technologies that promote sustainability.
Industry Implications
1. Outdoor Recreation - The 'Enomad' hydroelectric generator offers an opportunity for outdoor recreation companies to provide customers with portable and renewable power solutions for their gadgets.
2. Electronics - Electronics manufacturers can explore partnerships with companies like 'Enomad' to develop compatible devices and accessories that can be charged using hydroelectric generators.
3. Renewable Energy - The renewable energy industry can further invest in and develop hydroelectric generators like 'Enomad' to tap into the growing demand for sustainable and portable power solutions.
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