News related to specific projects
Makai Ocean Engineering’s Heat Exchanger Test Facility opened
In July 2011 a new heat exchanger test facility has been opened at the Natural Energy Laboratory of Hawaii (NELHA), on the Big Island of […]
Project News
OTEC International LLC chosen for Hawaii OTEC Demonstration
OTEC International LLC has been selected to build a 1 MW OTEC at NELHA, Hawaii. The RFI for this went out recently, with a very […]
1MW OTEC RFI from NELHA
The Natural Energy Laboratory of Hawaii Authority (NELHA) has published an RFI seeking submissions from firms and or government agencies interested in developing a 1 […]
Curaçao Ecopark with SWAC and OTEC research
The Curaçao Airport Holding company are working on a an “industrial park for high-tech production and research facilities with a sustainable character” called an Ecopark […]
BEC and OTE Corp. signs MoU for two OTEC plants in the Bahamas
Ocean Thermal Energy Corporation and Bahamas Electricity Corporation has according to Green Technology World, signed a Memorandum of Understanding to develop two OTEC plants in […]
Honolulu SWAC
Honolulu Weekly has an article about the $240 million sea water air-conditioning system (SWAC) which is being built for Honolulu. “Groundbreaking is expected next summer […]
US Navy signs $8 million OTEC deal with Lockheed Martin
Slightly old news is that Lockheed Martin has penned a deal with the US Navy in September 2009 to “develop critical OTEC system components and […]
Coldwater pipe for Indian 1 MW OTEC barge ready
According to Silicon India the Indian Department of Ocean Development’s (DOD) OTEC project is ready to deploy a one kilometre deep cold water pipeline. The […]
Xenesys starts joint venture in Tahiti
We missed in August that Xenesys signed a deal with Pacific Petroleum Company for a joint venture “to conduct commercial and technical studies to realize […]
Xenesys inaugerates OTEC R&D centre
The new Xenesys OTEC R&D Center and the Xenesys Imari Plant was inaugurated on the 9 November 2007. There are some pictures from the plant […]