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warmte-energie uit de zee
Definition

The concept of utilizing the temperature differences of 20°C or more that occur between the surface of an ocean and its depths to achieve a continuous supply of power; this temperature difference may be found in the tropical regions of the world. Various small plants have been constructed to demonstrate the principle.

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Concept URL: http://www.eionet.europa.eu/gemet/concept/8446