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Wired on OTECW.R. Hale and Phil Kopitske tells us that Wired Magazine has an article about OTEC in the form of a profile of NELHA founder Dr. John Craven, of The Common Heritage Corporation (CHC). It is interesting to see that CHC supposedly have a deal with venture capital firm Alpha Pacific for $75m . . . → Read More:

Mist lift OTECStuart Ridgway, who worked on Mist lift OTEC in the early ’80s has published a new paper on the feasibility of Mist lift OTEC in the light of the increasing costs of keeping fossil fuels as the primary energy source for the world.

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Japanese OTEC for troubled watersThe island which the Tokyo govenor is planning an OTEC for is located in an area which China and Japan has a border dispute over, according to Taiwan News Online [cached]. It is ironic that an OTEC plant could be used as a tool to claim the extension of the . . . → Read More:

Safety of hydrogen as vehicle fuelDavid Gårsjö and Mårten Niklasson of Royal Institute of Technology Chemical Engineering and Technology, Sweden, recently presented a report on Safety Issues with Hydrogen as a Vehicle Fuel (PDF 1.8 Mb) at a hydrogen fuel cell buss seminar which I attended. It is a very interesting report. The English . . . → Read More:

Ocean Energy reportResearch and markets have just released a new report: The Ocean Energy Report – Tidal, Wave, Ocean Thermal, Marine Current – Edition 2 2005. The table of contents can be found here. OTECnews does not have AUS$ 1,158 to spare, otherwise we would have bought it for our library.

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