News related to specific projects
OTEC-1: 40 Year Anniversary
Today marks the 40th anniversary of OTEC-1 a larger-scale floating test-bed that sought to scale up successes on Mini-OTEC. Here are two articles looking back: […]
Project News
New SWAC Project Underway in French Polynesia
Original Article (in French): https://www.energiesdelamer.eu/2021/03/22/le-plus-long-swac-du-monde-en-assemblage-a-papeari-avant-son-installation-a-taaone/ Energies De La MER reports that installation is in progress for the “world’s longest commercial SWAC” facility in French Polynesia. […]
Puerto Rico Ocean Technology Complex (PROTech) Request for Qualifications
In the aftermath of Hurricanes Irma and Maria in September 2017, Puerto Rico signed Law 17-2019 into effect which requires the island to generate 100% […]
SIDS DOCK and Naval Energies to develop OTEC for Small Island Developing States
A UN-recognized initiative Small Island Developing States (SIDS DOCK) and Naval Energies have signed a Memorandum of Understanding to support the development of marine renewable […]
Ocean thermal energy holds promise for Oman
Oman has the potential to harness the ocean’s inexhaustible thermal energy for power generation and district cooling, among other commercial applications, according to an international […]
Japan Supported Project toward Development of Advanced Hybrid OTEC in Malaysia
The Japan Science and Technology Agency last month announced seven new SATREPS (Science and Technology Research Partnership for Sustainable Development) projects for FY2018 including a […]
Ocean Thermal Energy Corporation announces plans for SWAC System Project for the U.S. Military in 2018 and first OTEC EcoVillage
Ocean Thermal Energy Corporation (OTE) has made progress on the development of its first OTEC EcoVillage planned in the Virgin Islands and has progressed toward […]
Hawaii calls for OTEC power purchase proposals
Natural Energy Laboratory of Hawaii Authority (NELHA) has launched a request for proposals for purchase of power produced by ocean thermal energy conversion (OTEC) plant […]
OTEC moves a step closer in Cayman Islands
Plans for a floating power plant that will harness solar energy stored in Cayman’s coastal waters are moving forward following the completion of an environmental […]
First Commercial OTEC by Bardot Ocean
BARDOT Group, a French SME specialised in subsea engineering and equipment manufacturing for offshore energy, has signed a contract for the first commercial OTEC system […]
