Osmotic Power

GPTKB entity

Statements (29)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf Renewable energy source
gptkbp:alsoKnownAs Blue energy
Salinity gradient power
gptkbp:application Electricity generation
gptkbp:basedOn gptkb:Osmosis
gptkbp:energyPotential Estimated global potential 1,600 TWh/year
gptkbp:environmentalImpact Low emissions
Minimal land use
gptkbp:firstPlant Statkraft osmotic power prototype
gptkbp:firstPlantLocation gptkb:Tofte,_Norway
gptkbp:firstPlantYear 2009
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Osmotic Power
gptkbp:limitation Efficiency challenges
Membrane cost
Membrane fouling
gptkbp:location Estuaries
River mouths
gptkbp:powerSource Difference in salt concentration between seawater and freshwater
gptkbp:relatedTo Renewable energy
Hydropower
Tidal power
gptkbp:researchCountry gptkb:Japan
gptkb:Netherlands
gptkb:Norway
gptkbp:technology Membrane technology
Pressure retarded osmosis
Reverse electrodialysis
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Robert_Yost
gptkbp:bfsLayer 8