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3 unusual facts about Wave power


Wave machine

Wave power, a machine that uses the motion of ocean waves to generate electricity

Wave power

Modern scientific pursuit of wave energy was pioneered by Yoshio Masuda's experiments in the 1940s.

Stephen Salter's 1974 invention became known as Salter's duck or nodding duck, although it was officially referred to as the Edinburgh Duck.



see also

Aquamarine Power

The Oyster concept originated from studies conducted in 2003 by the wave power research team at Queen's University, Belfast, led by Professor Trevor Whittaker.