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This is an industrial designed exercise bike from Lithuania that can store 2KWh of electricity generated by your own exercise.

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[–] [email protected] 11 points 6 months ago* (last edited 6 months ago)

I saw a report on a gym with the idea that the exercise equipment would power the gym. It wasn't a good business model. They brought the reporter in and only turned on some of the lights - they had to be super stingy with electricity to get anywhere near net positive energy generation.