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  • ocean thermal energy conversion
    ocean thermal energy conversion

    This unit, called Mini-OTEC, was a closed-cycle system mounted on a U.S. Navy barge a few kilometres off the coast of Hawaii. In 1981–82 Japanese companies tested another experimental closed-cycle OTEC plant. Located in the Pacific island republic of Nauru, this facility produced 35 kilowatts of net power.…

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    This unit, called Mini-OTEC, was a closed-cycle system mounted on a U.S. Navy barge a few kilometres off the coast of Hawaii. In 1981–82 Japanese companies tested another experimental closed-cycle OTEC plant. Located in the Pacific island republic of Nauru, this facility produced 35 kilowatts of net power.…

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