Case studies of wave energy

This chapter explores the potential of wave power in different regions of the world, with a focus on case studies from all continents. The analysis shows significant variation in the wave energy potential among different regions, owing to their diverse geographies and climates. The chapter discusses several models and techniques that are used to assess the wave energy potential and optimize wave energy conversion systems. In addition, it highlights the importance of identifying suitable locations for wave energy farms to ensure the efficient and sustainable use of this renewable energy source. The case studies presented in this chapter offer valuable insights into the potential of wave power in different countries and provide a roadmap for the development of efficient and reliable wave energy conversion systems.