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Oceanlinx Unveils World’s First 1 MW Wave Power Harvesting Unit in Australia

Mila Luleva — Thu, 31 Oct 2013 18:27:38 +0000

The first ever power unit that generates 1 megawatt of wave power began operation in Southern Australia. Although will remain relatively small for the next 12 months (1MW), the unit’s production capacity will grow to 10MW after it passes the 1 year trial period. Wave energy is one of those renewables that have great potential and […]

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Oceanlinx Prepares to Deploy 2.5MW Tidal Power System Near Sydney

Cristi — Mon, 26 Oct 2009 21:22:19 +0000

Engineers are performing the last tests and measurements before the grid-connection off the coast of Port Kembla, near Sydney. The system will be generating about 2.5MW by harvesting air pressure that will turn a wind turbine.

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Oceanlinx Harvesting Australian Wave Power Very Efficiently

Cristi — Tue, 03 Mar 2009 20:49:04 +0000

Oceanlinx has started since few years ago a renewable energy project based on wave energy. The device is a Oscillating Water Column which was first deployed in 2005 but this had undergone planned refurbishment and modifications this year. Today the device is again up and running and can generate from 100 Kw up to 1.5 MW, depending on the waves and requirements from consumers.

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