Mini windmills power wireless networks

Tapping the power of the wind doesn’t have to mean peppering the skyline with vast turbines. The inventor of a pocket-sized windmill that uses piezoelectric materials says the tiny device could power wireless networks of sensors in remote locations.

The article also states that the tiny windmills are a more reliable source of power than photovoltaic cells.

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