Technological Challenges to Commercial-Scale Application of Marine Renewables

Marine renewable energy has many attractive qualities, including high energy densities for ocean wave and tidal power generation, and a high capacity factor for ocean thermal power generation. However, due to the corrosive and occasionally violent nature of the marine environment, marine renewable e...

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Main Authors: Greg Beaudoin, Derek Robertson, Neil Davidson, Ronald Smith, Bill Staby, Laurie Meyer
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: The Oceanography Society 2010-06-01
Series:Oceanography
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Online Access:http://tos.org/oceanography/issues/issue_archive/issue_pdfs/23_2/23-2_beaudoin.pdf