DocumentCode
559477
Title
Are we there yet?
Author
Meyer, Laurie ; Cooper, Dennis ; Varley, Robert
Author_Institution
Lockheed Martin Mission Syst. & Sensors, Manassas, VA, USA
fYear
2011
fDate
19-22 Sept. 2011
Firstpage
1
Lastpage
6
Abstract
Ocean thermal energy is a vast, untapped renewable energy resource that can provide baseload power. However, no commercial OTEC plants exist today and an OTEC industry remains nascent. The path toward commercialization is discussed from the perspective of one OTEC developer.
Keywords
ocean thermal energy conversion; OTEC commercialization; OTEC industry; OTEC plants; ocean thermal energy conversion; renewable energy resource; Commercialization; Electricity; Industries; Oceans; Renewable energy resources; US Department of Energy; Commercialization; OTEC; Ocean Thermal Energy Conversion;
fLanguage
English
Publisher
ieee
Conference_Titel
OCEANS 2011
Conference_Location
Waikoloa, HI
Print_ISBN
978-1-4577-1427-6
Type
conf
Filename
6107297
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