/technologies/power-management/b/alt-energy-blog/posts/fresh-to-saltwater-mixing-for-powerWhere fresh water meets saltwater there is a potential to harvest energy. Stanford University researchers have developed a device that can use this use the mixing of the two water types and pull out more energy that they put in. A container hol...en-USTelligent Community 12https://community.element14.com/technologies/power-management/b/alt-energy-blog/posts/fresh-to-saltwater-mixing-for-powerThu, 31 Mar 2011 21:20:11 GMT93d5dcb4-84c2-446f-b2cb-99731719e767:37b0e9f2-0037-4822-af8b-846a05b2359eDAB1<p>This concept gives me an idea on how to use the waste water from my water softner to potentially generate power.&nbsp; I will have to give this idea more thought, but this is indeed very interesting.</p><p>It also reminded my of a trip I made to Alaska where I could look out and actually see the salt/fresh water line stretching for miles where the Stikine river flowed into the North Pacific.&nbsp; It was an amazing sight.</p><p>Thanks</p><p>DAB</p><img src="https://community.element14.com/aggbug?PostID=12253&AppID=68&AppType=Weblog&ContentType=0" width="1" height="1">