List of wave power stations

The following page lists most power stations that run on wave power.

Operating or operated

Station Country Location Capacity (MW) Comm Ref
Azura wave power device  United States 0.2 2015 [1]
Orkney Wave Power Station  United Kingdom 58°56′12″N 02°44′38″W / 58.93667°N 2.74389°W / 58.93667; -2.74389 (Orkney Wave Power Station) 2.4 proposed [2]
Mutriku Breakwater Wave Plant  Spain 43°18′26″N 2°23′6″W / 43.30722°N 2.38500°W / 43.30722; -2.38500 0.3 2009 [3][4][5]
Agucadoura Wave Farm  Portugal 41°25′57″N 08°50′33″W / 41.43250°N 8.84250°W / 41.43250; -8.84250 (Aguçadoura Wave Farm) 2.25 2008, Decommissioned 2008 [6][7]
Islay Limpet  United Kingdom 55°41′24″N 06°31′15″W / 55.69000°N 6.52083°W / 55.69000; -6.52083 (Islay Limpet) 0.5 2000 [8][9]
SDE Sea Waves Power Plant  Israel 32°05′59″N 34°46′24″E / 32.09972°N 34.77333°E / 32.09972; 34.77333 (SDE Sea Waves Power Plant) 0.04 2009 [10]
Fred. Olsen Ltd.'s BOLT Lifesaver  United States 0.03 2016 [11]

See also

References

  1. "Innovative Wave Power Device Starts Producing Clean Power in Hawaii". Energy.gov.
  2. Aquamarine Power’s Oyster 2: Can it help wave energy go commercial?, 2010-05-13, retrieved 2010-08-30
  3. First breakwater wave plant built in Mutriku
  4. Mutriku Wave Power Plant: from the thinking out to the reality
  5. Mutriku wave project under construction in Spain
  6. "Aguçadoura Wave Farm", BBC News, 2005-05-19, retrieved 2010-03-21
  7. Jha, Alok (2008-09-25), "Aguçadoura Wave Farm", The Guardian, London, retrieved 2010-03-21
  8. Islay Limpet (PDF), retrieved 2010-03-21
  9. Commercial development of wave power research (PDF), retrieved 2010-03-21
  10. Israel’s First Wave Power Plant Completed In Jaffa
  11. [www.boltwavepower.com www.boltwavepower.com] Check |url= value (help). Missing or empty |title= (help)

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