That requires a much bigger river, that carries enough water to drive a big ass wheel, which limits your options for location a lot. If you take a look at the video i linked in the neighboring comment you can see what is possible with just a little water stream if you have the right setup.
Comment on Building A Generator That Runs Off Hose Power
Fiivemacs@lemmy.ca 5 months agoWhy not set something up by the river instead and just route the power?
unexposedhazard@discuss.tchncs.de 5 months ago
DmMacniel@feddit.org 5 months ago
what? Something like a Water Mill? You are crazy!