To a Better PlaceDoug Carlsson points us to the announcement that Better Place, the electric car network company, has picked Hawaii to be one of its initial implementation markets. Some of the others are: Denmark, Ireland, the Bay Area in California and Israel. This is interesting to us for several reasons. Better place has . . . → Read More: To a Better Place
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Xenesys OTEC demonstration model I recently found this short YouTube video of the Xenesys OTEC demonstration model. Share this:FacebookShareStumbleUponRedditDiggPress ThisPrintEmail OTEC News subscription If you are using the OTEC News subscription services then you will have missed the latest post about the Hawaii Governor press release. We are in the middle of migrating our mail server infrastructure. You will find that the new subscription list sits at GreenOcean instead of Zezame, Inc. where we . . . → Read More: OTEC News subscription OTEC used as negotiation tool in the Marshall IslandsAccording to the Marshall Island Journal (continued here) the negotiations about continued use of the Island of Kwajalein by the US defence forces could be unlocked by promising to install an OTEC system for the island. Share this:FacebookShareStumbleUponRedditDiggPress ThisPrintEmail Seawater air-conditioning in CuraçaoEvelop is building a seawater air-conditioning system in Curaçao. I visited Evelop Caribbean and talked to the Business Director of Evelop Caribbean, Gilbert Gouverneur about the project. The project is worth €15-20 million and could decrease the energy use for air-conditioning by 90%. Share this:FacebookShareStumbleUponRedditDiggPress ThisPrintEmail Sea Solar Power negotiating for contract on Virgin IslandsAccording to the Virgin Island’s Daily News, the OTEC company Sea Solar Power is one of six organisations out of original fourteen that are negotiating to provide power to the Virgin Islands Water and Power Authority (WAPA). Within three to five months, the Executive Director of . . . → Read More: Sea Solar Power negotiating for contract on Virgin Islands Harward Political Review on OTECThe Harward Political Review has a piece by Becca Friedman about OTEC called: An Alternative Source Heats Up, Examining the future of Ocean Thermal Energy Conversion. Share this:FacebookShareStumbleUponRedditDiggPress ThisPrintEmail OTEC podcast with Christopher BarryRenewable Energy World has a podcast where they discuss OTEC with Christopher Barry. Christopher is a naval architect and co-chair of the Society of Naval Architects and Marine Engineers ad hoc panel on ocean renewable energy. Share this:FacebookShareStumbleUponRedditDiggPress ThisPrintEmail Ammonia Fuel ConferenceWith ammonia sometimes being promoted as the energy carrier from off-shore OTEC installations to land I thought that the 5th Annual Ammonia Fuel Conference might be of interest. It happens 29–30 September 2008, in McNamara Alumni Center, University of Minnesota Minneapolis, MN, USA. Share this:FacebookShareStumbleUponRedditDiggPress ThisPrintEmail Introducing Hawaii Oceanic TechnologyThe fish farming company Hawaii Oceanic Technology gets covered by CNet News. There is a tantalising hint of ocean thermal energy conversion as part of the fish farming system. I predict that this is another cheap investment that will give good returns on investment even before the remaining fish stocks truly . . . → Read More: Introducing Hawaii Oceanic Technology |
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