OTEC technology is now close to practical application with potential projects like Global OTEC's commercial-scale generator planned for 2025. The technology exploits the temperature difference between ...

Despite historic lows in traditional oil and gas energy markets, research and develoment continues in earnest on a number of projects designed to produce green energy. The latest, an Ocean Thermal ...

In the tropics, the deep sea is cold and the sea surface is very warm. That temperature difference can be harnessed and turned into electricity. If we can improve the technology, this method of ...

A small floating pilot device deployed off the Canary Islands could one day prove pivotal to unlocking clean energy for tropical island and coastal communities by harnessing seawater heat. At least, ...

The potential commercialisation of a novel form of sustainable energy generation technology has taken a key step forward with an agreement to deploy a pilot plant in the waters of Sao Tome & Principe ...

A project to deploy a 1.5-MW commercial-scale ocean thermal energy conversion (OTEC) platform in the African island nation of São Tomé and Príncipe by 2025 has gained a key design certification. The ...

Bitcoin can breathe new life into Ocean Thermal Energy Conversion (OTEC), a 150-year old renewable technology stymied by economies of scale. Bitcoin has the potential to help unlock between 2 to 8 ...

A UK-based startup is looking to breathe new life into a century-old technology that could power tropical island nations with virtually limitless, consistent, renewable energy. Known as ocean thermal ...

Last week, the U.S. Trade and Development Agency awarded a grant to the National Institute of Ocean Technology (NIOT) of India for a feasibility study to support the development of clean energy to ...

Ocean energy company Global OTEC unveiled the OTEC Power Module concept, a system that employs ocean thermal energy conversion (OTEC) technology to provide clean power for remote offshore platforms ...

The potential commercialisation of a novel form of sustainable energy generation technology has taken a key step forward with an agreement to deploy a pilot plant in the waters of Sao Tome & Principe ...