{"id":14057,"date":"2024-12-17T14:16:31","date_gmt":"2024-12-17T08:31:31","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/nepalsamaj.com\/en\/?p=14057"},"modified":"2024-12-17T14:16:31","modified_gmt":"2024-12-17T08:31:31","slug":"israel-launches-1st-wave-power-plant","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/nepalsamaj.com\/en\/israel-launches-1st-wave-power-plant\/","title":{"rendered":"Israel launches 1st wave power plant"},"content":{"rendered":"<div style=\"margin-top: 0px; margin-bottom: 0px;\" class=\"sharethis-inline-share-buttons\" ><\/div><p>Israel has inaugurated its first power plant that generates electricity from sea waves, Israel&#8217;s Ministry of Energy and Infrastructure said in a statement on Sunday.<\/p>\n<p>Located at Jaffa Port in the Mediterranean city of Tel Aviv-Yafo, the power plant has an installed capacity of 100 kilowatts. It was developed by the Israeli energy company Eco Wave Power and built in collaboration with the French state-owned electricity utility EDF and the Tel Aviv-Yafo Municipality, with funding from the Ministry of Energy and Infrastructure.<\/p>\n<p>The facility consists of 10 buoys installed along the breakwater at Jaffa Port, each connected to a patented energy conversion unit that allows for easy operation and maintenance.<\/p>\n<p>The buoys rise and fall with wave movements, driving a hydraulic motor and generator onshore. The system is capable of generating electricity from waves as low as 60 cm in height.<br \/>\nEquipped with a smart control system, the technology raises the buoys above the sea surface during storms to prevent damage.<\/p>\n<p>All electricity generated by the project is supplied to Israel&#8217;s national grid, with the state-owned Israel Electric Corporation purchasing all the energy produced by the facility.<\/p>\n<p>The ministry noted that the project is a step toward increasing energy production from renewable sources, reducing air pollution, and enhancing Israel&#8217;s energy security.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Israel has inaugurated its first power plant that generates electricity from sea waves, Israel&#8217;s Ministry of Energy and Infrastructure said in a statement on Sunday. Located at Jaffa Port in the Mediterranean city of Tel Aviv-Yafo, the power plant has an installed capacity of 100 kilowatts. It was developed by the Israeli energy company Eco [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":14058,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[15],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-14057","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-world"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/nepalsamaj.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/14057"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/nepalsamaj.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/nepalsamaj.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/nepalsamaj.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/nepalsamaj.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=14057"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/nepalsamaj.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/14057\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":14059,"href":"https:\/\/nepalsamaj.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/14057\/revisions\/14059"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/nepalsamaj.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/14058"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/nepalsamaj.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=14057"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/nepalsamaj.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=14057"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/nepalsamaj.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=14057"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}