September 9, 2009
Pelamis – www.pelamiswave.com and Anaconda – www.checkmateuk.com Wave Energy systems are two of the more recent Wave Power generating proposals. Of the two Pelamis is in a more advanced state having had a full size system operating off the coast of Portugal following the development of a reduced scale prototype and model testing. This initial [...]
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August 31, 2009
As a Naval Architect it is perhaps no surprise that my main focus on Sustainable Renewable Energy, on behalf of WASP(CUMBRIA)LIMITED, is connected to sea based systems. There are of course many and varied examples where Engineers have endeavoured to harness the rise and fall of the tide, wave energy or tidal currents to generate [...]
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