01 March 2006
NREL: Ocean Thermal Energy Conversion - What is Ocean Thermal Energy Conversion?
What is Ocean Thermal Energy Conversion? The oceans cover a little more than 70 percent of the Earth's surface. This makes them the world's largest solar energy collector and energy storage system. On an average day, 60 million square kilometers (23 milli
16 February 2006
Sea Solar Power Inc. to Tap Deep Sea Temperature Gradient
Sea Solar Power Inc. to Tap Sea Temperature Gradient Those hot ocean waters have a more useful purpose than just generating hurricanes. A reverse refrigeration process generates electricity from the difference in temperature between surface and deep water
Sea Solar Power: Power from the Sun via the Sea
Sea Solar Power is an innovative company that has designed an economically efficient system to harness the solar energy from the tropical oceans to generate electricity, produce desalinated water, and to grow a variety of food for most of the world's popu
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