Kumejima Town Energy Vision 2020 includes OTEC
According to the Global Ocean reSource and Energy Association (GOSEA), Kumejima Town in Okinawa Prefecture Japan released its “Energy Vision 2020” at the end of […]
Other News
New IDB Report on Ocean Energy Potential in Barbados
The Inter-American Development Bank (IDB) has published a report on the potential of Ocean Energy in Barbados. The report is very comprehensive yet user-friendly, Includes: A Review […]
India’s policy developments are opening doors for OTEC
The ministry of new and renewable energy (MNRE) in India has declared that ocean energy is officially a renewable energy source and now falls under […]
Ocean thermal energy ‘ideal’ to power Maldives
Ocean thermal energy conversion (OTEC) is the ideal renewable energy solution for the Maldives, according to Global OTEC Resources, an advocate for commercial OTEC systems to […]
Potential effects of deep seawater discharge by an OTEC plant on the marine microorganisms in oligotrophic waters
In relation to the for 2020 scheduled 10 MW OTEC plant offshore the Martinique Island, this project called ‘IMPALA’ (Impacts of artificial upwelling on microplankton) aims to […]
A Tribute to an Ancient Mariner
In Memory of Dr. John Pina Craven When the editor of OTEC News asked me if I would like to write an article in memory […]
20,000 megawatts under the sea
New Scientist published an article about the many promises of Ocean Thermal Energy Conversion (OTEC), and the need and increasing momentum for OTEC to become part […]
OTEC Africa conference presentations
Last month, the two-day OTEC Africa conference was held at The School of Business and IT at the University of Borås, Sweden. It was a nice […]
Launch of Knowledge Center on Organic Rankine Cycle technology
Last week, 7 – 8 October 2013, the ORC 2013 conference was hosted by Delft University of Technology in the Netherlands. In attendance of 400 […]
OTEC in South East Asia
Looking at the latest developments in the OTEC world, much has been going on with regard to research and testing, but also policy developments in […]
