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New trial off of WA coast trying to make wave power a commercial reality

By ABC NEWS (Australia)

Published : Nov. 16, 2024 - 08:32

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Australians are getting more and more of their energy from the sun and the wind - but what about the waves? Wave power technology has existed for many decades in lab rooms, but it is hoped a new trial off the Western Australian coast can help make it a commercial reality. However, the sector says it will need more government support as wind and solar technologies continue advancing at a fast pace.