Spark clean energy to developing countries

Kheterpal Sudha (Sudha Kheterpal), who became famous as the percussionist for the British band Faithless, has recently issued a draft "green" source of energy for people in developing countries. It is predictable that we are talking about the device, based on the musical instrument. The gadget, named the Spark is a shaker that collects kinetic energy.





Inside of the new coil and the small magnet, the movement of which allows to generate electricity. According to the calculations of the team of engineers behind this product 12 minutes of the game enough hours to feed the led. According to the world Bank, about 70% of Africans lack access to the grid. In such circumstances, cheap portable energy source will contribute to the transition from candles and kerosene lamps to more modern and safe lighting fixtures.

Campaign fundraising, which takes place on Kickstarter, is about to come to an end. On account of the Spark — over 35,000 pounds of the required 50000. The plans of the creators of the device — not only to start mass production, but also to put a batch of 100 gadgets in Kenya. The cost of one shaker is 150 pounds.

Source: trended.ru/