Research presented at the 5th OTEC symposium

Master’s student Maria Lems-de Jong presents our paper at the 5th Ocean Thermal Energy Conversion (OTEC) symposium at La Réunion, a small island in the Indian Sea east of Madagascar.

Ocean Current Patterns and Variability around Curaçao: An Analysis for Ocean Thermal Energy Conversion by H.M.L. Lems-de Jong, A.S. Candy, J.S. Hoving, B.J. Kleute and J.D. Pietrzak.

This is a summary of research analysing ocean conditions in the Caribbean using the Mercator Ocean reanalysis datasets, to evaluate the potential for deployment of Ocean Thermal Energy Conversion (OTEC) plants. Joint work in collaboration with Bluerise.

Details of the symposium including a meeting schedule are avaialble at: http://otecsymposium2017.univ-reunion.fr.