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Life Cycle Assessment of Ocean Energy Technologies: A Systematic Review

open access: yesJournal of Marine Science and Engineering, 2019
The increase of greenhouse gases (GHG) generated by the burning of fossil fuels has been recognized as one of the main causes of climate change (CC). Different countries of the world have developed new policies on national energy security directed to the
María Guadalupe Paredes   +2 more
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Wave Energy Generation in Brazil: A Georeferenced Oscillating Water Column Inventory

open access: yesEnergies, 2023
Seas and oceans offer great potential as a widely available source of clean and renewable energy near high energy consumption centers. This source of energy is a valuable option in the energy transition and in energy matrix decarbonization.
Adriano Silva Bastos   +4 more
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Numerical Study on the Interaction between Ocean Current Power Generator and Unmanned Underwater Vehicle

open access: yesJournal of Marine Science and Engineering, 2022
The unmanned underwater vehicle (UUV) can effectively utilize marine renewable energy after equipping the UUV with an accompanying power generator that improve its long-range endurance.
Shenggui Wang   +4 more
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Prototyping of a tethered undersea kite to harvest energy from low velocity currents

open access: yesFrontiers in Marine Science, 2022
The global energy consumption has been on the rise since the last industrial revolution and continues to be. So far the demand could be satisfied by a mixture of conventional and renewable energies.
Leonard Günzel   +3 more
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Benchmarking marine renewable energy technologies through LCA: Wave energy converters in the Mediterranean

open access: yesFrontiers in Energy Research, 2022
The present work evaluates the environmental performance of three wave energy converters including on-shore oscillating water columns and oscillating floaters embedded in piers, and near-shore seabed-based buoys in the Mediterranean Basin. The life cycle
Morena Bruno   +7 more
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Blue Energy Potential Analysis in the Mediterranean

open access: yesFrontiers in Energy Research, 2019
This paper describes the status of the potential of blue energy (BE) in the Mediterranean region, with focus on the region around Cyprus. Previous studies are reviewed, the main findings of the blue energy potential analysis performed in the frame of the
Georgios Nikolaidis   +5 more
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Control Strategies Applied to Wave Energy Converters: State of the Art

open access: yesEnergies, 2019
Wave energy’s path towards commercialization requires maximizing reliability, survivability, an improvement in energy harvested from the wave and efficiency of the wave to wire conversion.
Aleix Maria-Arenas   +3 more
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Complementary Power Control for Doubly Fed Induction Generator-Based Tidal Stream Turbine Generation Plants

open access: yesEnergies, 2017
The latest forecasts on the upcoming effects of climate change are leading to a change in the worldwide power production model, with governments promoting clean and renewable energies, as is the case of tidal energy.
Khaoula Ghefiri   +4 more
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Marine Renewable Energy Policy: Some US and International Perspectives Compared [PDF]

open access: yesOceanography, 2010
This article describes the policy framework for siting, permitting, and developing offshore renewable energy facilities in the United States. It also highlights features of regulatory programs in other countries and makes some comparisons. Initially, the
Michelle E. Portman
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Ocean Space, Ocean Place: The Human Dimensions of Wave Energy in Oregon [PDF]

open access: yesOceanography, 2010
The Pacific Ocean is becoming valuable real estate. Fights over this space resemble those of the gold rush. Decision makers require data to integrate new uses (wave energy) with existing uses (commercial/recreational).
Flaxen Conway   +6 more
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