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1 Tidal and Wave Power, Electrical Power Generation By Katie Ostrouchov and Raquel Rivera http://www.worldinfuture.com/futureblog/wp- content/uploads/2009/08/under_water_turbine.jpg

2 What is the main goal of the technology? http://tgorourke.files.wordpress.com/ 2008/05/energizer20bunny20mediu m20web20view.jpg http://greenarbytheday.files.wordpress.com/2008/10/no-to-coal.jpg

3 What is its overall potential in “making a difference: to the world? I created this image.

4 How does it work/function/operate? http://www.aboutgenerator.com/wp-content/uploads/2009/11/hydro-power-generator.jpg

5 What technological obstacles must be solved for mass implementation? It’s hard to capture all the energy. The efficiency is low. http://blogdorf.files.wordpress.com/2009/11/cat-chasing-mouse1.jpg

6 What political/economic obstacles might disrupt/stall mass implementation? http://weblogs.cltv.com/news/local/chicago/Money%20stacks.jpg http://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/4/45 /http://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/4/45 /Waves_in_pacifica_1.jpg/300px-Waves_in_pacifica_1.jpg

7 What are some of the negative environmental impacts with this technology? http://willscullypower.files.wordpress.com/2009/08/testing.jpg http://4.bp.blogspot.com/_H0fWJRJWuA4/SZgiY1kOIsI/ AAAAAAAAA-I/EZL5mr9YFE4/s400/confused.jpg

8 Bibliography http://home.clara.net/darvill/altenerg/tidal.htm http://inventors.about.com/od/tstartinventions /a/tidal_power.htm http://inventors.about.com/od/tstartinventions /a/tidal_power.htm http://www.treehugger.com/files/2008/09/pow er-buoy-wave-power-project-spain.php http://www.treehugger.com/files/2008/09/pow er-buoy-wave-power-project-spain.php


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