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Jun 2024
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CorPower Ocean: Making Waves In Renewabl...

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CorPower Ocean: Making Waves In Renewable Energy

“We’re trying to be the most environmentally friendly option for power production.”

In this episode we're catching the wave - literally - with CorPower Ocean, the trailblazers of wave power technology. Join us as we explore how this pioneering company is leading the way with a carbon-free solution that balances supply and demand more efficiently, requiring less generation capacity, storage, and grid infrastructure. 

Engineers, Jacob Ljungbäck and Antoine Bonel take us into their world of wave energy and tell us all about this forward thinking company’s mission.Their innovative approach not only reduces the overall cost of zero-carbon electricity but also supports a more stable mix of renewable energy sources, enhancing the business case for green hydrogen.

Find out more about CorPower Ocean here.

Find out more about Windchill here.

Your host is Paul Haimes from industrial software company PTC

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This is an 18Sixty production for PTC. Executive producer is Jacqui Cook. Sound design and editing by Rema Mukena. Location recording by Benoît Derrier. And music by Rowan Bishop.


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