Pavegen: Generating energy from footsteps at a busy school

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Uploaded by on Jan 26, 2011

We Generate energy from footsteps and are powering the lighting within a school thanks to the students walking! Pavegen Systems ltd is London technology company focused on the productisation of kinetic products that harvest energy from footsteps. See website for more details.


Pavegen Systems make floors that produce energy when walked on, they convert the kinetic energy from a footstep into electricity. Video shows a permanent installation at a school with 1100 students who power the lights by walking to and fro from their lessons and during their break times.

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  • very cool that their Headmaster has the statue of Shiva. Mmmm, East Teachings+ ecoinnovations, a dream of a perfect future is beginning to become real.

  • such a great idea and good to see someone is actually doing it! good stuff Pavegen!

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