Bringing Limitless Energy from the Ocean
By Wendy Heller, November 21, 2008 @ 02:00 AM (EST)
Source: Newscientist.com
Aero Giant Lockheed Martin has shifted effort to designing fiberglass pipes and it has nothing to do with flying. This new technology is called Ocean Thermal Energy Conversion (OTEC), promises to yiel clean and renewable sources of energy that gives oil dependant economies hope of freedom.
"This has the potential to become the biggest source of renewable energy in the world," says Robert Cohen, who headed the US federal ocean thermal energy programme in the early 1970s...
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