This podcast episode explores wave energy as a renewable energy source. It explains how wave energy works, detailing various technologies used to capture and convert wave motion into electricity. The episode highlights its benefits, such as its predictability and high energy density, while also addressing significant challenges, including high initial costs and environmental concerns. Finally, it discusses the future potential of wave energy, focusing on advancements in materials, hybrid systems, and global initiatives driving its development.What makes Wave Energy Stand out: (1:00)How does it generate energy?: (1:50)Oscillating Water Column: (2:30)Attenuator: (3:05)High Energy Density: (4:15)Main Hurdles: (4:45)Exciting New Developments: (5:40)Front Runners: (6:50)Part Two: (9:52)Marine Life: (11:00)Wave Energy in use around the world: (12:15)Battery Advancements: (13:18)Impact on existing industries: (15:18)Part Three: (16:40)Benefits: (17:15)Concerns: (19:10)

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