Curacao airport seeks to use ocean water for power

In less than two years, Curacao may be using its ocean as a power plant. The island in the southern Caribbean could use seawater to generate and save power, taking a major step toward innovation in clean energy, projects backers say. A Dutch company called Bluerise B.V. and the company that owns Curacao’s airport, Curacao Airport Holding N.V., are exploring building a small 100 kilowatt marine power plant that will use the use the temperature of the seawater as a power source.

Source: AlertNet