{"id":546844,"date":"2010-04-29T01:56:31","date_gmt":"2010-04-29T05:56:31","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.ecofriend.org\/entry\/floating-power-plant-to-unveil-poseidon-37-floating-wind-and-hydro-power-plant\/"},"modified":"2010-04-29T01:56:31","modified_gmt":"2010-04-29T05:56:31","slug":"floating-power-plant-to-unveil-poseidon-37-floating-wind-and-hydro-power-plant","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/mereja.media\/index\/546844","title":{"rendered":"Floating Power Plant to unveil Poseidon 37 floating wind and hydro power plant"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/www.instablogsimages.com\/images\/2010\/04\/29\/poseidon-37_1_Za76O_69.jpg\" alt=\"poseidon 37_1\"\/><\/p>\n<p><strong>Eco Factor:<\/strong> Floating platform to generate renewable wind and hydro electricity. <\/p>\n<p>We\u2019ve reported about concept <a href=\"http:\/\/www.ecofriend.org\/entry\/hexicon-s-hexagonal-floating-wind-platform-could-reduce-maintenance-costs\/\">floating power plants<\/a> before as well, and today we have another similar proposal that will be unveiled by <a href=\"http:\/\/www.floatingpowerplant.com\/\">Floating Power Plant<\/a> at the Nordic Green II conference in California. Dubbed the Poseidon 37, the 230m long power generator uses technology that keeps oil rigs afloat in raging seas.<\/p>\n<p><!--more--><\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/www.instablogsimages.com\/images\/2010\/04\/29\/poseidon-37_2_Encf3_69.jpg\" alt=\"poseidon 37_2\"\/><\/p>\n<p>The developers <a href=\"http:\/\/www.greentechmedia.com\/articles\/read\/a-power-plant-for-wind-and-waves\/\">claim<\/a> that the platform will be able to produce about 50GW of hydro and wind power each year. Since wave power isn\u2019t reliable, installing wind turbines will guarantee continuous output. The company believes that the platform can provide electricity at a rate of just 11 cents per kilowatt hour. <\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/www.instablogsimages.com\/images\/2010\/04\/29\/poseidon-37_3_ts8Ka_69.jpg\" alt=\"poseidon 37_3\"\/><\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/www.instablogsimages.com\/images\/2010\/04\/29\/poseidon-37_4_Goghr_69.jpg\" alt=\"poseidon 37_4\"\/><\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/www.instablogsimages.com\/images\/2010\/04\/29\/poseidon-37_5_KalBR_69.jpg\" alt=\"poseidon 37_5\"\/><\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/www.instablogsimages.com\/images\/2010\/04\/29\/poseidon-37_6_UyBhU_69.jpg\" alt=\"poseidon 37_6\"\/><\/p>\n<p>Via: <a href=\"http:\/\/inhabitat.com\/2010\/04\/28\/floating-poseidon-power-plant-harnesses-the-wind-and-waves\/\">Inhabitat<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Eco Factor: Floating platform to generate renewable wind and hydro electricity. We\u2019ve reported about concept floating power plants before as well, and today we have another similar proposal that will be unveiled by Floating Power Plant at the Nordic Green II conference in California. Dubbed the Poseidon 37, the 230m long power generator uses technology [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":229,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[7],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-546844","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-news"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/mereja.media\/index\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/546844","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/mereja.media\/index\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/mereja.media\/index\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mereja.media\/index\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/229"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mereja.media\/index\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=546844"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/mereja.media\/index\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/546844\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/mereja.media\/index\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=546844"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mereja.media\/index\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=546844"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mereja.media\/index\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=546844"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}