Ocean Energy Tech Could Land Green Salmon on the Menu

By harnessing the power of ocean swells, floating salmon farms could use onboard electricity generation instead of fossil fuels to cut their carbon footprint.
Ocean Energy Tech Could Land Green Salmon on the Menu
Salmon fillets at the Sydney Fish Market in Australia on Dec. 24, 2015. Cameron Spencer/Getty Images
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Combining Tasmanian aquaculture with West Australian technology, ocean energy could produce the food of the future—“green salmon.”

By harnessing the power of ocean swells, from a gentle one metre to more challenging conditions, floating salmon farms could use onboard electricity generation instead of fossil fuels to cut their carbon footprint.

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