Patent Protected Jan.12 2007
Ocean Energy Converters Provide Alternative Energy Options (recent press release)
Houston TX –(May 5, 2009) – As countries around the world seek to curb their dependence on fossil fuels and foreign oil, many American-based companies are offering alternative energy solutions to help avert a full-blown energy crisis, which include wind, solar and wave energy technology. One such company, based in Houston, Texas, is providing unique ocean energy converters and has announced the additional licensing of its Lever Operating Pivoting Float (LOPF) to several companies for testing purposes.
With over 50 completed prototypes, Swell Fuel offers small ocean wave energy converters that can be linked together to provide a significant source of electricity for off-grid resorts, oil rigs and even small coastal towns. The company’s Lever Operated Pivoting Float is patented in the US with others pending in multiple countries. [ READ MORE ]