Draft:Outline of wave power
Transport of energy by wind waves, and the capture of that energy to do useful work
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The following outline is provided as an overview of and topical guide to wave power:
Wave power is the capture of energy of wind waves to do useful work – for example, electricity generation, desalination, or pumping water. A machine that exploits wave power is a wave energy converter (WEC).
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What type of thing is wave power?
Wave power can be described as all of the following:
- A form of energy
- A form of renewable energy –
- A form of hydropower –
- A form of renewable energy –
Types of wave power
History of wave power
General wave power concepts
Wave power organizations
Wave power publications
Persons influential in wave power
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