Waves Flashcards

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1
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If wave power is fully exploited how much of electricity demand worldwide could it fulfil?

A

40%

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What are advantages of wave power?

A

-renewable and green
-predictable

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What are disadvantages of wave power?

A

-only in certain locations
-the machines distrust the seafloor
-performance drops during rough weather

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What is an example of a wave power in Portugal?

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Agucadoura

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