Der findes forskellige måder at omdanne vandenergi til elektricitet.

• Vandmølle
• Bølgeenergi
• Tidevandsenergi
• Saltkraft (ved blanding af ferskvand og saltvand)

Herudover kan man lave elektricitet direkte af strømmende vand gennem mikrokanaler. Se kilden under eksterne adresser.

Se også

• distribueret elproduktion, energi, dæmning, turbine Gudenaacentralen.

Eksterne adresser

• 2003-10-20, Science Daily: Let Water Power Your Cell Phone? University Of Alberta Engineering Researchers Discover New Source Of Electricity Citat: "...team was able to illuminate a real light bulb by exploiting the coupling between electrokinetic phenomena and the hydrodynamics of liquid flow...."
• 21 October 2003, PhysicsWeb: Extracting electricity from water Citat: "..."This is the first new way to produce sustainable electricity in 160 years," says Kostiuk..."
• 23 February, 2004, BBC News: Wave machine ready for sea trials

Vand | Energi

Hydroelectricity | 水力発電 | 水力發電