Seawater air conditioning
- Seawater air conditioning
Seawater air conditioning is a renewable energy alternative. It uses deep ocean water to provide air conditioning to coastal residential and commercial regions.
ee also
*Ocean thermal energy conversion
References
*cite news |first=Jennifer |last=Sudick |authorlink= |coauthors= |title=New seawater cooling plant in the works |url=http://starbulletin.com/2008/01/15/business/story03.html |work=Honolulu Star-Bulletin |publisher= |date=Vol. 13, Issue 15 - Tuesday, January 15, 2008 |accessdate=2008-04-26
* [http://nl.newsbank.com/nl-search/we/Archives?p_product=LB&p_theme=lb&p_action=search&p_maxdocs=200&p_topdoc=1&p_text_direct-0=109593F58A1001A6&p_field_direct-0=document_id&p_perpage=10&p_sort=YMD_date:D&s_trackval=GooglePM Long Beach Press-Telegram , April 7, 2005, USING COLD SEAWATER FOR AIR-CONDITIONING]
External links
* [http://www.makai.com Makai Ocean Engineering]
* [http://honoluluswac.com/ Honolulu Seawater Air Conditioning]
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