Here’s an Idea

Here’s an Idea

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Here’s an Idea is a podcast series from Tech Briefs that showcases today’s most innovative technologies. Hosts Billy Hurley and Chitra Sethi lead conversations with inventors and highlight their early prototypes, early challenges, and design lessons learned along the way.

Dr. Frits Bliek and his team at Ocean Grazer are building an “Ocean Battery” that brings hydrodam technology to the sea. On this episode of Here’s an Idea, Bliek, CEO of the Netherlands-based energy company, talks about an innovative idea for power that involves plastic bags, underground reservoirs, and a big drill.

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