ALTERNATIVE ENERGY OCEAN ENERGY by Laura K Murray Content Consultant Senior Scientist Marine Renewable Energy Andrea E Copping PhD Pacific Northwest National Laboratory Core Library An Imprint of Abdo Publishing abdopublishing com
CHAPTER ONE MAKING WAVES 5 It is a warm June day in 2015 Off the coast of Oahu Hawaii puffy clouds move over the Wave Energy Test Site The site is near Kaneohe Bay A team of scientists engineers divers and others are hard at work Some are aboard boats and others are in the water They are setting up a 45 short ton 40 8 metric-ton test device It has two Many types of wave energy devices are tested near Hawaii's Kaneohe Bay