How to React During a Power Outage

Power outages can either be announced or unexpected. Neither setting makes it more comfortable for those concerned. The best way to deal with power outages is to train yourself and your household on how to respond whether or not you were informed about [...]

How to Build a Hydro Generator

Hydroelectricity generators are capable of producing electricity using hydropower. It is a form of convertible energy. Small hydro generators also have considerable potential for giving electric supply in major countries like the U.K.
Required Materials

Motor/electrical generator - a small motor to attach the water [...]

How Electricity is Made

Electricity is produced when the balance between the protons and electrons of an atom is disrupted by a certain force. It transmits an electrical charge through solid matter.
Electrical energy is produced by converting other forms of energy. Examples would be [...]

How Generators Work

Generators are devices which produce electricity. They produce electricity by converting mechanical energy from power sources. Examples would be steam, water, wind and gasoline.
These power sources undergo the process of electromagnetic induction. This process turns them into electrical energy using a [...]