We write a lot about wave power here at Inhabitat, but functional wave farms are few and far between.
Now Ocean Power Technologies has hooked up its PB40 PowerBuoy to the grid at the Marine Corps Base in Hawaii, marking the first time waves have provided energy to the U.S. electrical grid.
Unlike many tidal power devices, the PowerBuoy generates energy from the rising and falling of the waves. A 10 MW PowerBuoy station occupies 12.5 hectares of ocean.
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- The Definitive List of (Operational) Surfing Wave Poolson May 3, 2024 at 2:49 pm
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- Southeast Asia is enduring a brutal, record-setting heat waveon April 30, 2024 at 1:34 pm
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- Trident IoT unveils Taurus Z-Wave SoCon April 30, 2024 at 10:16 am
Startup Trident IoT launches its Taurus Z-Wave SoC and module series, supporting next-generation Z-Wave capabilities for the global market.
- Second Chance At Life Powers Woman To Develop Award-Winning Wave Energy Technologyon April 30, 2024 at 4:30 am
I went for wave energy because I saw a field that has huge demand, huge potential for positive impact on the world, & that nobody's succeeding in, Braverman said.
- Steve Power to host Breakfast and Drive on Wave 105 rival stationson April 29, 2024 at 8:44 am
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- Heat wave in Southeast Asia closes schools, triggers health alertson April 29, 2024 at 4:34 am
The Philippines has closed schools down and warned of overloading on its power grid, as authorities across Southeast Asia issued a series of health alerts for a crushing and deadly heat wave.
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- Heat wave hammers Thailand's durian farmson May 4, 2024 at 9:13 am
Clambering hand over hand, with sweat dripping into his eyes, a durian laborer expertly slices a cumbersome fruit from a tree before tossing it down to land with a soft thump in his colleague's ...
- Heat wave hammers Thailand’s stinky, but lucrative durian farmson May 4, 2024 at 9:00 am
Among Thailand’s most famous and lucrative exports, the pungent “king of fruits” is as distinctive in its smell as its spiky green-brown carapace, and has been farmed in the kingdom for hundreds of ...
- Four sites for cluster of powerful offshore wind farms off the south coast revealedon May 3, 2024 at 6:30 pm
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"The days of the BJP are numbered as a wave of change is prevailing across the country from ... past 10 years and had failed to address issues like price rise, unemployment, farm distress, black money ...
- Oldest living Kentucky Derby winner Silver Charm lives a happy, quiet life at retirement farmon May 1, 2024 at 9:50 pm
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- Despite Plenty of Pitfalls, Biden Doubles Down on Off Shore Wind Farmson April 30, 2024 at 8:27 am
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- Little Plumeria Farms is again hosting tourson April 27, 2024 at 5:00 pm
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- Asheville Southside farm sees community support after housing authority pushes for removalon April 26, 2024 at 11:26 am
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- Body of trucker found on a farm months after his disappearance, family sayson April 25, 2024 at 9:00 am
SAC CITY, Iowa (KTIV/Gray News) - The body of a trucker who was reported missing on Nov. 21, 2023, was found on a farm, according to his family. According to authorities, David Schultz, 53, left his ...
- WAVE News gets an exclusive look at WinStar Farm’s equine rehab programon April 24, 2024 at 7:04 pm
Unfortunately, sometimes thoroughbreds get hurt, just like human athletes. When that happens, an owner or trainer might make the call to send them to Versaille’s WinStar Farm.
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