Also, no boating or fishing can be done nearby, no surfing, no scuba diving, so significant monopolization of ocean front.
That was to be the benefit of CETO, all underwater and attracting sea life.
All problems have solutions, let’s see if carnegie can figure out the wave energy converter problem.
Intuitively, it really seems that cables to transfer power would be a poor solution.
Pulley and cables underwater strike me as easily fouled w debris, and with all the different forces on the buoy, how do you keep cables on pulleys and not jammed ?
Also, all those cables will be like a net for seaweed and encrustation, how would you maintain a system like that longterm?
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