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  • Underwater Aussie wave farms pump both power and water

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    Andrew Tarantola
    Andrew Tarantola
    03.17.2015

    It isn't the motion of the ocean that matters so much as what you do with the waves. At one Australian naval base, those waves are being put to use providing steady streams of both electricity and potable water, all while generating zero emissions. It's all thanks to an innovative green energy production system -- the first in the world to provide both power and water with networked generators -- from Carnegie Wave Energy Limited.