Forget solar energy, charge your gadget’s battery using WaterLily Turbine with water or wind power.

This portable turbine will come most handy when you are on trekking, camping in the mountains or at a place where there is no electricity but natural resources are in abundance i.e. in the forest. Even while travelling it will be super handy.

Necessity is the mother of invention and startups are really following this very seriously. Another startup Seaformatics Systems Inc., Canada has come up with an exciting invention named WaterLily Turbine. This portable turbine is inspired by subsea power harvesting technology. As all good things take time, this technology has been incepted over a period of 10 years of research.

It is a known fact that turbines are used to generate electricity but at a large level catering to cities or states, but personal turbines in hands of an individual for personal use is something very innovative and handy.

WaterLily turbine is a perfect off-grid charger and WaterLily USB variant product can charge all compatible USB devices with 5V output. It is also available in a 12V variant. The gadget can charge day and night even when you are not around, the only thing you need to do is to set it up properly.

Some of the features of USB WaterLily are hereunder:

• Power Smartphones, Battery Banks, Cameras, Camp Lights, Speakers, GPS, and more!
• Up to 15W of power
• Capture energy while you sleep! Set up WaterLily overnight for full batteries in the morning
• Durable, shockproof housing and weatherproof design
• Dimension: 7” x 7” x 3” (180 mm x 180 mm x 76 mm)
• Weight: 1.3 kg

Let’s go through the WaterLily Turbine video to know how it works.

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Tech behind WaterLily Turbine

The technology is developed taking inspiration from the ocean technology sector which provides power to scientific instruments deployed deep in the oceans.

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Deepwater ocean currents are significantly slower than a typical river – WaterLily’s patented design was developed to harvest energy from these super slow water currents of mere centimetres per second.

Here is a video of a customer providing Waterlily turbine review.

If the rotor is spinning, power is generated and the faster the blades move, the more energy you can generate.

This gadget is built to last as it’s is mostly outdoors. It is built to travel with you as it is just 7 inches and weighs around 1.3 kg.

It is available for purchase on Amazon.com. It is a patented technology with lots of promise. Few accessories are also available along with this gadget.

If you like the product, you can make it your own from Amazon.com that ships it worldwide.