Wave hub Archives – The Green Optimistic green tech news, since 2008 Wed, 08 Sep 2010 13:13:17 +0000 en-US hourly 1 https://wordpress.org/?v=7.0 2667534 Wave Hub Become UK's First Offshore Wave Energy Site and World's Largest https://www.greenoptimistic.com/wave-hub-offshore-wave-energy-site-20100908/ https://www.greenoptimistic.com/wave-hub-offshore-wave-energy-site-20100908/#comments Wed, 08 Sep 2010 13:13:17 +0000 https://www.greenoptimistic.com/?p=10112 Wave Hub is the name of one of the world's biggest wave energy generation test site. It has been installed off Cornwall's northern coast and is the UK's first offshore wave energy site. Wave Hub will allow four wave energy generator systems to be evaluated simultaneously. The systems also have a total capacity of 20 MW.

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