{"id":238,"date":"2011-11-28T16:41:40","date_gmt":"2011-11-28T21:41:40","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.furman.edu\/news\/2011\/11\/28\/converting-exercise-into-electricity\/"},"modified":"2022-11-08T13:44:09","modified_gmt":"2022-11-08T18:44:09","slug":"converting-exercise-into-electricity","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.furman.edu\/news\/converting-exercise-into-electricity\/","title":{"rendered":"Converting exercise into electricity"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a href=\"http:\/\/newsimg.furman.edu.s3.amazonaws.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/11\/rerev-image.jpg\"><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignright size-full wp-image-1200 lazyload\" title=\"rerev-image\" data-src=\"http:\/\/newsimg.furman.edu.s3.amazonaws.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/11\/rerev-image.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"180\" height=\"224\" src=\"data:image\/svg+xml;base64,PHN2ZyB3aWR0aD0iMSIgaGVpZ2h0PSIxIiB4bWxucz0iaHR0cDovL3d3dy53My5vcmcvMjAwMC9zdmciPjwvc3ZnPg==\" style=\"--smush-placeholder-width: 180px; --smush-placeholder-aspect-ratio: 180\/224;\" \/><\/a>Fifteen of the elliptical machines in the Furman Fitness Center are equipped with devices to feed electricity generated by the users into the campus power grid.\u00a0 The Associated Press reported on the energy-saving system in the Physical Activities Center, which Fitness Center director Scott Murr calls the state\u2019s \u201cfirst human power plant.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>The ReRev system in the Fitness Center is a gift from the Class of 2010.<\/p>\n<p><strong><a href=\"http:\/\/hosted2.ap.org\/ALDEC\/TDNational\/Article_2011-11-27-Muscle%20Power\/id-6526034e80a14c54a59b0c6defc0cfd3\">Read the article<\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Fifteen of the elliptical machines in the Furman Fitness Center are equipped with devices to feed electricity generated by the users into the campus power grid.\u00a0 The Associated Press reported on the energy-saving system in the Physical Activities Center, which Fitness Center director Scott Murr calls the state\u2019s \u201cfirst human power plant.\u201d<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":265,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[17,6,18],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-238","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-centers-and-institutes","category-in-the-news","category-shi-institute-for-sustainable-communities"],"acf":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.furman.edu\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/238","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.furman.edu\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.furman.edu\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.furman.edu\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/265"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.furman.edu\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=238"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.furman.edu\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/238\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.furman.edu\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=238"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.furman.edu\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=238"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.furman.edu\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=238"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}