40South Archives – The Green Optimistic green tech news, since 2008 Wed, 29 May 2013 04:34:45 +0000 en-US hourly 1 https://wordpress.org/?v=7.0 2667534 Commercial Wave Power Farms Hope to Mainstream New Green Energy Source https://www.greenoptimistic.com/commercial-wave-power-farms-hope-to-mainstream-new-green-energy-source-20130529/ https://www.greenoptimistic.com/commercial-wave-power-farms-hope-to-mainstream-new-green-energy-source-20130529/#respond Wed, 29 May 2013 04:34:42 +0000 https://www.greenoptimistic.com/?p=37738 Despite recent technological advances, wave power has been very unsuccessful. Initially, attempting to harness the most powerful waves for energy made sense, but experts are finding the cost and effort isn’t viable long-term. In 2008, the world’s very first commercial wave power plant in Portugal based on a system by Pelamis of Edinburgh, had a […]

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