wave farm

British  

noun

1. a collection of machines designed to generate electricity by harnessing the kinetic energy of sea waves

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Example Sentences

Carnegie hopes to attach 15 of its pods to the hub by 2018, creating Britain’s first grid-connected commercial wave farm.

From Economist

The Scottish-built Pelamis, the world’s first commercial wave farm, launched off the coast of Portugal in 2008.

From Salon

Since March of last year a larger implementation, the first wave farm consisting of multiple units, has been making headlines in Australia.

From Salon

Ultimately, he thinks, economies of scale could bring that down to 12-15 cents a kW-hour for a 100MW wave farm.

From Economist

Aquamarine Power is currently testing its second full-scale wave machine, known as the Oyster 800, at the European Marine Energy Centre in Orkney Ministers have cleared plans for a major wave farm off the Western Isles.

From BBC