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Environmental and Ecological Effects of Ocean Renewable Energy Development – A Current Synthesis [PDF]

open access: yesOceanography, 2010
Marine renewable energy promises to assist in the effort to reduce carbon emissions worldwide. As with any large-scale development in the marine environment, however, it comes with uncertainty about potential environmental impacts, most of which have not
George W. Boehlert, Andrew B. Gill
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Environmental and Social Acceptance module: reducing global and local environmental impacts for Ocean Energy Projects

open access: yesInternational Marine Energy Journal, 2023
Designing reliable ocean energy devices with reduced costs is crucial for the sector’s development. This development of renewable energies should also be implemented in a sustainable manner and not cause additional environmental stress and related ...
Emma Araignous   +7 more
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POWER GENERATOR FROM OCEAN WAVE ENERGY CONVERSION

open access: yesSimetris: Jurnal Teknik Mesin, Elektro dan Ilmu Komputer, 2021
The need for electrical energy has increased every year. On the other hand, the largest power plants in Indonesia still use non-renewable energy sources such as coal and petroleum, while these non-renewable energy sources will eventually run out.
Widi Aribowo   +3 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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Development and Application of a GIS for Identifying Areas for Ocean Energy Deployment in Irish and Western UK Waters

open access: yesJournal of Marine Science and Engineering, 2023
Ireland and the UK possess vast ocean energy resources within their respective maritime areas. However, not all offshore areas are suitable for deployment of ocean energy devices.
Ross O’Connell   +4 more
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Eddy-Induced Modulation of Turbulent Dissipation over Rough Topography in the Southern Ocean [PDF]

open access: yes, 2013
Mesoscale eddies are universal features of the ocean circulation, yet the processes by which their energy is dissipated remain poorly understood. One hypothesis argues that the interaction of strong geostrophic flows with rough bottom topography effects ...
Naveira Garabato, Alberto C.   +7 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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Hydrocavitation piezoelectric ocean wave energy harvesting [PDF]

open access: yes, 2021
The possibility to convert the ocean wave energy into electrical energy by piezoelectric layers has excited the imagination of ocean wave energy conversion designers for decades owing to its relative robustness (no mechanical parts are needed), the ...
Heras Jiménez, Salvador Augusto de las   +1 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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Effects of Hull Shape on Primary Conversion Characteristics of a Floating OWC ”Backward Bent Duct Buoy”

open access: yesJournal of Fluid Science and Technology, 2008
Backward Bent Duct Buoy (BBDB) is a type of oscillating water column (OWC) wave energy converter invented by Masuda. BBDB is said to have superior primary conversion efficiency with maintaining small mooring costs.
Kazutaka TOYOTA   +3 more
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