- Wave Power
- The concept of capturing and converting the energy available in the motion of ocean waves to energy.
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Wave Power
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Wave power — refers to the energy of ocean surface waves and the capture of that energy to do useful work including electricity generation, desalination, and the pumping of water (into reservoirs). Wave power is a form of renewable energy. Though often co… … Wikipedia
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