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 […]
Pacific Ocean
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: […]
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. […]
7th International OTEC Symposium
On September 26-28, the 7th International OTEC Symposium will be held in Busan, Republic of Korea. Busan is a beautiful maritime city, and is the […]
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 […]
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 […]
Bureau Veritas approves KRISO Ocean Thermal Energy Converter
Neuilly-sur-Seine, France – Leading international classification society Bureau Veritas has issued its first Approval in Principle for an Ocean Thermal Energy Converter (OTEC). The approval […]
World's largest OTEC plant connected to grid
HONOLULU, HI – Makai Ocean Engineering celebrates the completion of the world’s largest operational Ocean Thermal Energy Conversion (OTEC) power plant with a dedication ceremony […]
Akuo Energy, Pertamina to build OTEC plant in Indonesia
Akuo Energy and Pertamina have signed an MoU for developing renewable energy projects at various sites in Indonesia. The renewable projects will concern electricity generation from […]
OTEC Turbine and Two New Heat Exchangers Arrive at the Makai Ocean Energy Research Center in Hawaii
Makai’s Ocean Energy Research Center (OERC) in Kona, Hawaii has received several major pieces of equipment for its Ocean Thermal Energy Conversion (OTEC) demonstration plant. […]
