image: Statkraft Osmotic Power has been kicking around for a while now, with researchers trying to make it cost-competitive–the biggest hurdle when you’re trying to generate electricity by passing fresh water through a membrane into saltwater. Now, a new report from cleantech consultants Kachan & Co says that the potential of osmotic power is such that by 2030 it could generate enough electricity to meet 50% of Europe’s demand…. Read the full story on TreeHugger
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Osmotic Power Could Generate Electricity for Half of Europe by 2030 – Strong Emphasis on Could
