IOA Spring 2002 newsletter
The International OTEC/DOWA Association OTEC news letter spring 2002 edition is out. In it you will find articles about the NELHA pipeline deployment, Energy Islands […]
Other News
Burn billions of tons of coal where it lies?
Companies and government administration determined to not give up on coal as a major energy source has come up with a new scheme to burn […]
The future of energy distribution and production in the west
Wired Magazine has an interesting article on energy distribution and production in the west: The Energy Web. A couple of quotes to give you a […]
Nuclear power stations instead of clean free energy?
There is a resurgence in the interest in using nuclear power to fuel desalination facilities around the world, even though it produces nuclear waste, can […]
Algea to hydrogen, grown in a tank near you?
Extracting hydrogen using algea grown in tanks is discussed in a Wired article on the startup company, Melis Energy. The company is currently producing energy […]
Tomorrows fuel
New Scientist has a short book review of two books about hydrogen as fuel. One of the books Tomorrow’s Energy by Peter Hoffmann, MIT, ISBN […]
Seawater as CO2 filter
One of the major issues with keeping people in underwater habitats has for a long time been been the chemicals needed to scrub the CO2 […]
Changes to OTECnews
You can now subscribe to OTECnews via email. Ever day there is a new piece of news on OTECnews you can receive it in your […]
Sea Solar Power 100 MW hybrid cycle OTEC plantship
The SSP 100 MW Plantship, which also produces 32 million gallons per day (120,000 m3) desalinated water, uses the same aluminum heat exchanger tube, vapor […]
Sea Solar Power 10 MW Hybrid Cycle shore based OTEC
This OTEC, representing the first and possibly smallest commercially viable design is currently undergoing component level validation in York, Pennsylvania, prior to first installation. Venture […]