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wave power

British  

noun

  1. power extracted from the motion of sea waves at the coast

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The bouncing floaters marked a moment for clean energy — the first onshore wave power project in the country.

From Los Angeles Times • Sep. 10, 2025

The reduced waves then travel through a buffer zone - a small enclosed area of water - which further reduces the wave power before it hits the solar panels themselves.

From BBC • Jan. 9, 2023

Many companies had tried, but their projects to extract wave power — some costing millions of dollars — had mostly fizzled.

From Scientific American • Sep. 8, 2021

Another Scottish company—Mocean Energy—also began sea trials in Orkney last month of its new utility-scale wave power device called Blue Horizon.

From Slate • Jun. 14, 2021

Solar power is about as practical as wave power.

From The Forbidden Trail by Morrow, Honoré