For fossil fuel-dependent islands, ocean thermal energy offers a lifeline

Mongabay
Dec 5, 2025, 11:20 am359 ptsTop
A small floating pilot device deployed off the Canary Islands could one day prove pivotal to unlocking clean energy for tropical island and coastal communities by harnessing seawater heat. At least, that’s the hope of the EU-funded project that’s using a system known as ocean thermal energy conversion, or…

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