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wave power
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wave power
n
(Engineering / Electrical Engineering) power extracted from the motion of sea waves at the coast
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wave power
n → Wellenkraft f
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Renewable energy proponents' longtime dream of harnessing the power of the world's oceans became a reality this fall when Portugal brought online the first commercial wave-powered electricity generating station.
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A wave-powered commercial electricity supplier on Islay will be the first in the world to feed into a national grid when it opens next week.
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SRI International, an independent nonprofit research and development organization, announced today the deployment of a prototype buoy-mounted, ocean wave-powered generator off the coast of Florida in the Tampa Bay.
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