As drones survey forests, robots navigate warehouses and sensors monitor city streets, more of the world's decision-making is ...

Ocean waves have long been seen as having huge potential as a source of renewable energy. Waves produce an estimated 50 trillion to 80 trillion watts of power worldwide—nearly two to three times the ...

The world’s oceans may be vast, but they are getting crowded. Coastal areas are congested with cargo ships, international commercial fishing fleets, naval vessels, oil rigs and, soon, floating ...

BOULDER, Colorado — Inside a facility at the National Renewable Energy Laboratory in Arvada, researchers have been testing how ocean waves can generate energy without using any waves whatsoever. "It's ...

Are rolling ocean waves and tidal forces New Jersey's next sources of renewable energy? That is the question being explored by officials at the state Board of Public Utilities, which met earlier this ...

In November 2023, violent Atlantic storm “Domingos” struck the northern coast of Portugal, generating record-high waves and leaving a path of destruction across much of Western Europe. People on land ...

Ocean waves possess enough energy to meet global energy needs multiple times over, offering a massive potential source of clean, baseload power. Recent scientific research explores the interaction of ...

Ocean waves could be an enormous source of power for the grid: In the U.S., the motion of waves along coastlines could generate as much as 1.4 trillion kilowatt-hours a year, or around a third of the ...