Filed in archive Wave by Reden Rodriguez on February 21, 2007

scotland is blessed with long coasts and now they are taking this resource to fruitful use by putting up four 160-meter wave power generators called "Sea Snakes" to generate electricity for about 2000 homes.

If this happens, this would be the first commercial application of this technology and would ensure zero carbon emissions! Read more about this development here.

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