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Ocean Thermal Energy Conversion (OTEC) (Video)

Source: Delft University of Technology

Description: Using engaging animation, this video explores Ocean Thermal Energy Conversion (OTEC), a renewable energy technology that uses the natural temperature difference in oceans to produce clean, reliable electricity. It works best in the tropical, equatorial zone. OTEC can become an important renewable energy source.

Topics explored: how OTEC works

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• Visualizations, Animations, Videos, Games

Subject

• Engineering

• Physics

Topic

• Energy Basics

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