Wave-Powered Navigation Buoy
Sector: Power Generation (CCGT) • Location: Chennai, Tamil Nadu, India
Source: Times of India
The National Institute of Ocean Technology (NIOT) has developed a wave-powered navigation buoy that generates energy for beacon lamps, providing a reliable alternative to solar-powered systems. The buoy operates on the compression and decompression of water, driving a turbine to generate power continuously, even at night.
- Status
- Commercial
- Sector
- Power Generation (CCGT), Commercial, Water Supply and Storage, Solar, Wind
- Location
- Chennai, Tamil Nadu, India
- Updated
- 22 Jul 2026
- Source
- Times of India
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Description | The National Institute of Ocean Technology (NIOT) has developed a wave-powered navigation buoy that generates energy for beacon lamps, providing a reliable alternative to solar-powered systems. The buoy operates on the compression and decompression of water, driving a turbine to generate power continuously, even at night. |
Original sector | Marine Technology |
Location
Country | India |
State | Tamil Nadu |
City | Chennai |
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Source | Times of India |
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Record type | Project |
Sector | Power Generation (CCGT), Commercial, Water Supply and Storage, Solar, Wind |
Article published date | 2025-04-05 |
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