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Advancing Marine Renewable Energy: Innovations Driving the Future of Wave, Tidal, and OTEC Technologies

Wednesday, 7 May
Room 610
Technical Session
This session dives into the latest advances in harnessing energy from the oceans, with a focus on wave, tidal, and ocean thermal energy conversion (OTEC) technologies. Join experts and innovators as they share insights on groundbreaking designs, novel deployment applications, and strategies for driving scalability. Attendees will gain insights into overcoming the technical and operational challenges, discover the power of collaboration, and gain lessons learned to help shape the future of marine renewable energy.
Session Chairperson(s)
Elaine Buck, Technology Manager - Department of Energy Water Powers Technology Office
Luz Zarate, Marine Technology Research Engineer - Shell
Sponsoring Society:
  • American Society of Civil Engineers (ASCE)
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    Hybrid Offshore Wind and Wave Energy Systems: A Case Study of Uruguay
    M.V. Arduino, E. De Almeida, M. Loinaz, F. Weschenfelder, Universidad Tecnologica Del Uruguay - UTEC
  • 1420-1438 35943
    Offshore Oil and Gas Plugged and Abandoned Well Monitoring Using Small Scale Marine Energy
    E. Grelle, S. Lajeunesse, Argonne National Laboratory; P. Grandelli, PCCI, Inc.; F. Qiu, Z. Zhong, Argonne National Laboratory
  • 1440-1458 35659
    Investigation of Wind-Wave Energy Potentials for Power Generation In Certain Lagos State Coastal and Offshore Areas
    B.A. Okunlola, Federal University of Technology Akure
  • 1500-1518 35707
    Ocean Thermal Energy Conversion (OTEC) An Imminent Distributed Hundred Billion Dollar Industry
    T. Plocek, Seacosystems LLC; R.J. Varley, Retired
  • 1520-1538 35620
    Economical Ocean Thermal Energy Today for Power, Hydrogen, and Data Storage
    J.H. Anderson, T. Miller, Sea Solar Power
  • 1540-1558 35568
    Electrifying America's Ports with Solar Reef: A Robust and Nature-Positive Fixed-Bottom Offshore Solar Solution
    E. Rangel, J. Cotrell, V. Jafari Azad, RCAM Technologies Inc. DBA Sperra
  • 1600-1618 35759
    Strategies for Sustainable Development. The Role of Eco Innovation and Renewable Investment in Nigeria Offshore Petroleum Industry
    H.O. Oruwari, O.A. Ejire, H. Salami, Antan Producing Nigeria Ltd

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Chris' miraculous survival has captivated audiences around the world, inspiring a 2019 Netflix documentary and the movie Last Breath, a Hollywood version starring Woody Harrelson, Simu Liu, and Finn Cole was released earlier this year.

Wednesday, 7 May
1600-1730 CDT (UTC-5)
NRG Center, Level 2, Room 302 and
the Energy Evolution Exchange Theater and Lounge

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