Mississippi,United States

Hydrokinetics literally refers to the process of generating electricity by harnessing the motion of water. It’s nothing new; hydroelectric power plants use this very principle. However, it seems that we’ve picked most of the low-lying hydroelectric fruit, and now the focus shifts to capturing the power in oceans and rivers.

Hydrokinetics literally refers to the process of generating electricity by harnessing the motion of water.  It’s nothing new; hydroelectric power plants use this very principle.  However, it seems that we’ve picked most of the low-lying hydroelectric fruit, and now the focus shifts to capturing the power in oceans and rivers.