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Spinning Gyroscope Could Unlock Massive Ocean Wave Power
InnovationMar 21

Spinning Gyroscope Could Unlock Massive Ocean Wave Power

A Japanese researcher has cracked a major barrier in renewable energy by designing a gyroscopic device that efficiently captures ocean wave power across changing conditions. The breakthrough could finally unlock one of Earth's most abundant clean energy sources.

Google News - Clean Energy3 min read
Norway Offers Sri Lanka Renewable Energy Partnership
Planet WinsMar 19

Norway Offers Sri Lanka Renewable Energy Partnership

Norway is stepping up to help Sri Lanka build a cleaner energy future with wind, solar, and ocean wave power. The partnership could transform both farming and energy production across the island nation.

Google News - Norway Green Energy2 min read
LA Port Turns Ocean Waves Into Power for 60,000 Homes
InnovationMar 8

LA Port Turns Ocean Waves Into Power for 60,000 Homes

A Los Angeles port once used for oil storage is now home to a groundbreaking wave energy system that could power nearly 60,000 homes. The two-year pilot project might finally unlock the ocean's untapped clean energy potential.

Google News - Clean Energy3 min read
Barbados Tests Wave Tech That Creates Power and Water
VideosFeb 18

Barbados Tests Wave Tech That Creates Power and Water

A Caribbean island is piloting breakthrough technology that turns ocean waves into both clean electricity and fresh drinking water. The 50-megawatt project could help Barbados reach its ambitious net-zero goal by 2030.

New Atlas3 min read
Spinning Gyroscope Device Unlocks Ocean's Endless Energy
InnovationFeb 12

Spinning Gyroscope Device Unlocks Ocean's Endless Energy

A Japanese researcher has cracked a major puzzle in renewable energy: how to efficiently capture power from ocean waves at any frequency. The breakthrough gyroscopic device could finally make wave power a reliable clean energy source.

Phys.org - Technology2 min read
New Ocean Energy Tool Helps Harness Wave Power for U.S. Coasts
InnovationFeb 11

New Ocean Energy Tool Helps Harness Wave Power for U.S. Coasts

Scientists just made it easier and cheaper to capture energy from ocean waves, which could power 60% of U.S. electricity needs. A new open-source system called MODAQ 2 gives developers the data they need to turn wave power into a reality.

Phys.org - Technology3 min read