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Wave generator shifted by swell

14 May, 2010 05:58 PM
Australia’s first wave-to-energy generator has broken free of its moorings at Port Kembla this afternoon.

Heavy surf conditions caused the generator to drift about 100m into the rocks of the eastern breakwater.

The machine is worth about $5millionFOR FULL COVERAGE SEE SATURDAY’S MERCURY

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Surely this does not come as a surprise. Mother nature at work.
Posted by Home-girl, 15/05/2010 5:50:42 AM, on Illawarra Mercury

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