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Design and Construction of an Ocean Thermal Energy Conversion Test Plant
Publisher: The American Society of Mechanical Engineers (ASME)
Abstract: Mini-OTEC, shown in Fig. 1, is the first at-sea, closed-loop Ocean Thermal Energy Conversion (OTEC) system using surface and deep seawater to generate electric power. The Mini-OTEC cycle is ...
Mini-OTEC Operational Results
Publisher: The American Society of Mechanical Engineers (ASME)
Abstract: The first at-sea ocean thermal energy conversion (OTEC) power was produced by Mini-OTEC on Aug. 2, 1979. The powerplant was mounted on a barge located approximately 2.2 km off Keahole Point ...