Baltimore’s solar-powered waterwheel has removed 1.1 million lbs of rubbish from the river

This is , a waterwheel in Baltimore that removes rubbish from the river. The waterwheel is powered by the river’s current, which lifts rubbish and debris from the water and deposits it into a dumpster. The rubbish is then sent to be incinerated, which generates power for some homes in Maryland. When there isn’t enough water current, there is a solar panel attached to the waterwheel to provide additional power. has been in use since 2014, removing over 1 million lbs of rubbish from Balti
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