Title :
Offshore wave and wind together - afloat
Author_Institution :
Float Inc., San Diego, CA, USA
Abstract :
Offshore wind and wave power are, or can be, remarkably complimentary. Given a stable floating platform to share, important economies of renewable power production and storage are possible. Fig. 1, below, shows how wind and wave resources share the power potential.
Keywords :
ocean waves; wind; floating platform; offshore wave power; offshore wind power; renewable power production; wave resources; Concrete; Impedance; Maintenance engineering; Potential energy; Wind speed; Wind turbines;
Conference_Titel :
OCEANS 2010
Conference_Location :
Seattle, WA
Print_ISBN :
978-1-4244-4332-1
DOI :
10.1109/OCEANS.2010.5664103