Ocean energy systems. Fiscal year 1979, program summary

Technical Report · Mon Jan 01 04:00:00 EST 1979

OSTI ID:5625435

A review of ocean thermal energy conversion technology, test facilities, and research programs is given; and project summaries for DOE contracts are included. The project summaries list the contractor, contract title and number, funding, and work location and provide a brief description of the project. Also, project summaries for technologies for alternate ocean energy systems employing ocean currents, ocean waves, and salinity gradients are included. The technical status and program plans for each of the alternate technologies are discussed. (WHK)

• Research Organization: Department of Energy, Washington, DC (USA). Office of Solar, Geothermal, Electric and Storage Systems
• OSTI ID: 5625435
• Report Number(s): DOE/ET-0118
• Country of Publication: United States
• Language: English

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14 SOLAR ENERGY
140800* -- Solar Energy-- Ocean Energy Systems
16 TIDAL AND WAVE POWER
160000 -- Tidal & Wave Power
160800 -- Tidal & Wave Power-- Wave Energy Converters
BUDGETS
COMMERCIALIZATION
CONTRACTS
CONVERSION
CURRENTS
DEMONSTRATION PROGRAMS
DESIGN
ELECTRIC GENERATORS
ENERGY CONVERSION
ENGINEERING
FUNCTIONAL MODELS
HEAT EXCHANGERS
MARKET
MISSION ANALYSIS
NATIONAL ORGANIZATIONS
OCEAN THERMAL ENERGY CONVERSION
OCEAN THERMAL POWER PLANTS
PILOT PLANTS
PLANNING
POWER PLANTS
RESEARCH PROGRAMS
RESOURCE ASSESSMENT
SALINITY GRADIENT POWER PLANTS
SALINITY GRADIENTS
SITE SELECTION
SOLAR ENERGY CONVERSION
SOLAR POWER PLANTS
TEST FACILITIES
TIDAL POWER PLANTS
US DOE
US ORGANIZATIONS
WATER CURRENT POWER GENERATORS
WATER CURRENTS
WATER WAVES
WAVE ENERGY CONVERTERS