Can Nikola Tesla's idea of free, limitless energy be turned into reality today?
India TodayIn the early 1900s, Serbian-American inventor Nikola Tesla stood before his ambitious Wardenclyffe Tower, a colossal structure on Long Island, New York, designed to transmit electricity wirelessly across the globe. TESLA'S VISION OF FREE ENERGY Nikola Tesla's idea centred on transmitting electrical energy through the Earth's atmosphere, utilising the planet's natural conductivity. Nikola Tesla sitting in his Colorado Springs laboratory with his 'Magnifying transmitter' MODERN RESEARCH AND FEASIBILITY Despite Tesla's groundbreaking work, the concept of free, wireless energy transmission faces major challenges today. However, Tesla's "vast amounts of free energy" were grounded in the tangible, whereas dark energy remains part of the theoretical fabric of modern cosmology. Nikola Tesla and his Tesla Coil TESLA'S OTHER REVOLUTIONARY CONTRIBUTIONS Beyond his free energy pursuits, Nikola Tesla's genius illuminated numerous facets of modern technology: Alternating Current system: Tesla's development of the AC electrical system revolutionised power generation and distribution, forming the backbone of modern electricity grids.