OTEC Technology
Ocean Thermal Energy Conversion (OTEC) technology generates electricity by exploiting the temperature difference between warm surface seawater and cold deep ocean water. This temperature gradient is used to drive a heat engine, typically operating in a closed or open thermodynamic cycle. OTEC technology offers continuous, base-load renewable power, unlike intermittent solar or wind energy. In addition to electricity, OTEC systems can produce freshwater, support aquaculture, and provide cooling services. Challenges include high capital costs, complex offshore infrastructure, and efficiency limitations. Ongoing research focuses on improving heat exchanger materials, system efficiency, and deployment strategies. OTEC technology holds significant potential for tropical and subtropical regions and contributes to sustainable marine energy development.
Dai Yeun Jeong
Asia Climate Change Education Center, Korea, Republic of
Scott Kelly
University of Cambridge, United Kingdom
Deinar Agudelo Ortiz
Natural Motos sas, Colombia
Ricson Chude
Association of Energy Engineers, United States
Saim Memon
Sanyou London Pvt Ltd, United Kingdom
Sabine Rode
University of Lorraine, France
Vladimir Chigrinov
Hong Kong University of Science and Technology, Hong KongSubmit your abstract Today
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