Question

Write the Limitations of Ocean Thermal Energy. ​

Answer 1

Answer:

Initial cost is very high ·

Not environment friendly because construction of such plants could harm aquatic plants and animals.

Conversion efficiency is very low about 3-4% due to small temperature difference in between the surface water and deep water.

Low efficiency of these plants coupled with high capital cost and maintenance cost makes them uneconomical for small plants.

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Answer 2

Answer:

disadvantages of OTEC system

capital investment is very high. low efficiency of these plant coupled with high capital cost and maintenance cost makes them uneconomical for small plants.