Wave energy: can ocean power solve the global energy crisis?
2022年3月22日 · Wave energy could meet all the world’s electricity needs. But technologies to harness wave energy are still developing. Ocean power generation needs to grow by 33% a …
Wave Power - Canada Commons
2024年1月17日 · Wave Power. Wave power is the capture of energy of wind waves to do useful work – for example, electricity generation, water desalination, or pumping water. A machine …
Renewable power from ocean tides | World Economic Forum
2021年8月6日 · Scotland is particularly well-placed to take advantage of wave power for generating greener electricity. It has an estimated 18,743 km of coastline and a sea area of …
This Scottish tidal power project has generated record levels of ...
2020年1月31日 · A 2016 estimate from the European Commission said wave and tidal power could account for 10% of the EU’s energy needs by 2050. And back in 2013, the UK estimated …
Are underwater turbines the next big clean energy source?
2022年7月6日 · SHARKS underwater turbine technologies have the potential to lay the groundwork for a new renewable energy source—one that can be used to power small, …
Scaling AI without breaking the grid: sustainable innovation
2025年1月3日 · An estimate by Goldman Sachs from May 2024 pegged the increase in power demand just from AI alone at about 200 terawatt-hours per year by 2030. To put that into …
How to make electricity systems resilient to climate risks
2021年7月15日 · In some cases, it can result in power plants having to shut down, increasing the risk of outages. If the heat wave is spread over a wide geographic area, it also reduces the …
Why we must embrace nuclear energy to fight climate change
2024年1月17日 · Well-run nuclear power plants, including for example those in the US, operate at least two to three times as reliably for two to three times as many years as intermittent low …
America’s dominance is over. By 2030, we'll have a handful of …
Nation states will remain the central players. There will be no single hegemonic force but instead a handful of countries – the U.S., Russia, China, Germany, India and Japan chief among them …
An economist explains the pros and cons of globalization
2019年4月11日 · As we enter the fourth wave of globalization, driven by the digital revolution, there is renewed debate over whether it is a beneficial force: powering economic growth, and …