FILM - Wave Power: The Potential of Oregon's Ocean Energy

Date: 
11/02/2008 - 7:00am - 9:30am
Film and Post-Film Discussion Wave Power: The Potential of Oregon's Ocean Energy is a film directed by Oregon Sea Grant which explores the new technology breakthroughs in converting the natural power of waves to a usable energy source. It compares some of the techniques for harnessing ocean currents and vertical waves. Also included is a discusson by Hawaii scientists who are currently exploring this new fuel source. The film will be followed by a discussion on Hawaii's wave energy potential. Admission: $3 students/faculty - $5 general More information: 223-0130 This event is part of the Energy Independence Film Series sponsored by the UHM Office of Sustainability and Honolulu Weekly.
Location: 
University of Hawaii at Manoa, Spalding Hall