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America’s Premiere Wave Power Farm Sets Sail

Syndicated — Sun, 14 Mar 2010 16:56:31 +0000

Wave energy is among the impressive list of renewable energy resources that is being developed in the United States. New Jersey-based developer, Ocean Power Technologies has launched a project that features the nation’s first commercial wave power farm off the coast of Reedsport, Oregon. Once the project is completed, wave energy will generate power [...]
Posted in: Future Energy, Industry, Wave Power

Aquamarine Power Makes Riding the Waves More Interesting

Syndicated — Sun, 14 Feb 2010 00:14:33 +0000

Every time we turn around we are seeing something new and exciting in renewable energy forms and Aquamarine Power is the latest in a long line of energy sources to be pumped up about. Aquamarine Power is a company that is developing wave energy. This is a source of energy that has barely been [...]
Posted in: Future Energy, Industry, Wave Power

Osmotic Power Plant Set To Open

Syndicated — Wed, 04 Nov 2009 09:14:15 +0000

With the big push on alternative energy sources, world leaders everywhere are pushing for new power technology to create power plants that will use different resources to keep the earth greener. Her Royal Highness, The Crown Princess Mette-Marit of Norway has just made a huge step as a leader in this movement as [...]
Posted in: Future Energy, Tidal Power, Wave Power

2 New & Innovative Ocean Wave Energy Devices

Syndicated — Mon, 05 Oct 2009 07:07:35 +0000

Ocean wave energy can be captured directly from surface waves. Blowing wind and pressure fluctuations below the surface are the main reasons for causing waves. But consistency of waves differs from one area of ocean to another. Some regions of oceans receive waves with enough uniformity and force. Ocean waves contain tremendous energy. Currently [...]
Posted in: Future Energy, Inventions, Wave Power

Studying Sea Waves with Radar

Syndicated — Wed, 26 Aug 2009 07:52:39 +0000

Off shore wind is steady and blows harder. If a country is densely populated it is hard to find open space to install wind farms. That is why there are more and more offshore wind farms in densely populated Europe where there is limited space on land and relatively large offshore areas with shallow [...]
Posted in: Environment, Wave Power, Wind Farms