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Minnesota-based Independent Natural Resources tests a floating pump found to be able to convert 22 percent of ocean wave energy into usable electricity.
Ocean Power Technology is in final-stage agreements to build wave energy project off Oregon's coast to power 1,000 homes.
The Seadog water pump, which captures the energy of waves to turn a generator, will be used on an offshore platform in Texas to test using ocean power to desalinate water.
The Oyster 2 is expected to be capable of sucking down more energy from ocean waves, to be transferred to an onshore hydroelectric turbine.
Lockheed Martin to determine if ocean thermal energy conversion and seawater-based air conditioning is viable for widespread use.
The Oyster converter starts making electricity using a simple design of a flap moved by waves that pumps water underground to an onshore hydro-electric turbine.
An off-shore facility where wave power will be harnessed for desalination could demonstrate a viable option for producing electricity and drinking water in coastal regions.
The new wave-harnessing electricity generator heads from the test pool to the open ocean in the waters off the Orkney Islands.