EGen, LLC has just announced the development of a new hydro-power technology that can be used to harvest energy from extremely slow moving fluids (as slow as 1ft/sec) like those of rivers or pipelines and sewers. EGen claims that that their design is totally non-disruptive to local ecosystems.

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