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November 28, 2014

Dutch try to harness energy from salt water

  • The test project will take advantage of the difference in salt concentration between sea water and fresh water to produce electricity.
    • By TOBY STERLING
    Associated Press

    AMSTERDAM — Dutch researchers are seeking to add a new, largely untapped renewable energy source to the world's energy mix with the opening of a “Blue Energy” test facility this week.

    Blue energy takes advantage of the difference in salt concentration between sea water and fresh water to produce electricity.


     
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