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Ocean Thermal Energy Corporation (OTEC) Articles
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OTEC in Paradise: The Philippines
Paradise Legend has it that the Republic of the Philippines was born when the gods tossed 7,100 pearls into the ocean and islands popped up. Centrally located in Southeast Asia – just North of Australia and Indonesia, South of Japan and ...
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Ocean Thermal Energy Conversion Coming To An Island Near You
Ocean Thermal Energy (OTE) Corporation may be landlocked in Lancaster, Pennsylvania, but that isn’t stopping them from looking to the ocean for 24/7 electricity. Their primary technology is Ocean Thermal Energy Conversion (OTEC), which uses ...
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A veterans’ day call to action
When the Banks say “No,” 300 Central Pennsylvanians say “Yes” On the 60th anniversary of D-Day, during our trip to honor my Uncle Arthur, who was killed in the Normandy invasion, my son and I wept at the grave of Private ...
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Ocean Thermal Energy Corporation and Alden complete DOE-funded environmental feasibility study of OTEC in Hawaii
The U.S. Department of Energy recently released the final report for an OTEC project titled “The Potential Impacts of OTEC Intakes on Aquatic Organisms at an OTEC Site under Development on Kauai, HI”. OTE Corp and Alden were the ...
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Ocean Thermal Energy and Water Production
Introduction The scarcity of potable water is a growing problem worldwide, particularly in arid regions and among developing countries. Compounding this problem is the increasing contamination of freshwater sources, which comprise only about 2.5% ...
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Climate change and the US energy sector
As President Obama emphasized in his speech at Georgetown University in June 2013, climate change is happening. It is here, it is now, and as Obama warned, “Our planet is changing in ways that will have profound impacts on all of ...
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Ocean Thermal Energy conversion and the company bringing it to market: peace for our children
Two centuries ago, U.S. President John Adams advised us of the importance of observing our world with clear eyes, “Facts are stubborn things; and whatever may be our wishes and passions, they cannot alter the state of facts and ...
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Ocean Thermal Energy conversion and the company bringing it to market: clean water for our children
Water is the most life sustaining resource on earth. Essential to all aspects of our human lives, it serves as the key ingredient in food and drink, helps us fabricate clothes, landscapes our favourite places, drives economic growth and feeds ...