Wind + water = untapped energy
Wind energy over the planet’s oceans is a vastly underutilized renewable resource, according to UC Irvine researchers.
Jennifer Fitzenberger, University Communications
Wind energy over the planet’s oceans is a vastly underutilized renewable resource, according to UC Irvine researchers.
At 80 meters above the ocean – the typical wind turbine height – more than 50 percent more power is available than at 10 meters, the height important to the shipping industry upon which previous...