Sounds like fuel cells!
I guess what I am thinking is that all the Island nations that are getting all excited about this should stick to wind and SVO gensets and hybrids of the two. PV panels, fuel cells, OTEC, etc...not of true benefit at this time. Regards, Ed On Tuesday, April 1, 2003, at 12:49 PM, kirk wrote: > Don't get your hopes up. > TRW had an OTEC demo in Hawaii 25 -- 30 years ago. > The originator was a Frenchman I do believe. > Turn of century stuff. > > Kirk > > -----Original Message----- > From: Neoteric Biofuels Inc [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] > Sent: Tuesday, April 01, 2003 9:25 AM > To: biofuel@yahoogroups.com > Subject: [biofuel] Fwd: PACIFIC: Water and Power from the Ocean > > > >> >> >> Water and Power from the Ocean >> >> >> >> Fossil fuel usage in electrical services in the Pacific Region may be >> a thing of the past if plans to use the power of the Pacific Ocean to >> transform sea water into electric energy as well as fresh water. >> >> >> >> This idea was included in topics discussed during the third world >> water forum which was held in Japan last month. >> >> >> >> The method is called Ocean Thermal Energy Conversion or OTECH and it >> has been developed by a Japanese university. >> >> >> >> The cold, deep seawater used in the OTEC process is also rich in >> nutrients, and it can also be used to grow both marine organisms and >> plant life near the shore or on land. >> >> >> >> To listen: >> >> http://www.abc.net.au/ra/pacbeat/focus/m572871.asx >> >> >> >> >> >> Presenter/Interviewer: Caroline Tiriman >> >> 1/4/2003 >> >> >> >> SOURCE: Pacific Beat, Radio Australia >> >> >> >> >> **************************************************************** >> List Name: SIDSnet energy-newswire >> Posting address: [EMAIL PROTECTED] >> To unsubscribe, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with the message: >> unsubscribe energy-newswire >> To subscribe, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with the message: >> subscribe energy-newswire >> No subjects required for either cases. >> >> Brought to you by >> the Small Island Developing States Network: http://www.sidsnet.org >> > > > > > Biofuel at Journey to Forever: > http://journeytoforever.org/biofuel.html > > Biofuels list archives: > http://archive.nnytech.net/ > > Please do NOT send Unsubscribe messages to the list address. > To unsubscribe, send an email to: > [EMAIL PROTECTED] > > Your use of Yahoo! Groups is subject to > http://docs.yahoo.com/info/terms/ > > > --- > Incoming mail is certified Virus Free. > Checked by AVG anti-virus system (http://www.grisoft.com). > Version: 6.0.465 / Virus Database: 263 - Release Date: 3/25/2003 > > > ------------------------ Yahoo! Groups Sponsor > ---------------------~--> > FREE Cell Phones with up to $400 Cash Back! > http://us.click.yahoo.com/_bBUKB/vYxFAA/i5gGAA/FGYolB/TM > --------------------------------------------------------------------- > ~-> > > Biofuel at Journey to Forever: > http://journeytoforever.org/biofuel.html > > Biofuels list archives: > http://archive.nnytech.net/ > > Please do NOT send Unsubscribe messages to the list address. > To unsubscribe, send an email to: > [EMAIL PROTECTED] > > Your use of Yahoo! Groups is subject to > http://docs.yahoo.com/info/terms/ > > [Non-text portions of this message have been removed] ------------------------ Yahoo! Groups Sponsor ---------------------~--> Save Smiley. Help put Messenger back in the office. http://us.click.yahoo.com/4PqtEC/anyFAA/i5gGAA/FGYolB/TM ---------------------------------------------------------------------~-> Biofuel at Journey to Forever: http://journeytoforever.org/biofuel.html Biofuels list archives: http://archive.nnytech.net/ Please do NOT send Unsubscribe messages to the list address. To unsubscribe, send an email to: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Your use of Yahoo! Groups is subject to http://docs.yahoo.com/info/terms/
