New hydro-power turbine

Common Dreams published New Turbine Can Extract Energy from Flowing Water. Alexander Gorlov, who worked on the Aswan Dam in Egypt is currently testing the new design that could provide a cheaper, less invasive form of hydro-power than that provided by dams.

<q> … Gorlov’s turbines have other advantages, proponents say: When they generate electricity, you can’t see them, you can’t hear them, and they’re virtually disruption-free.</q>