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> Hydroelectric is generally the ideal peaking power plant as it’s cheap, the downside is you can’t build many if them. What ever happened to the offshore hydr
by kbenson 8y ago
> Hydroelectric is generally the ideal peaking power plant as it’s cheap, the downside is you can’t build many if them.
What ever happened to the offshore hydroelectric turbines we were supposed to get? I think is was 15-20 years ago they were being touted as one of the next big power systems.
- Retric 8y agoThe ocean is a really difficult place to leave equipment. Short term small scale tests looked promising, but scaling up never really worked out.