Osmotic power station aims to prove it is worth its salt

In a disused outbuilding in the grounds of a pulp and paper mill near Oslo, Norway, national renewable-energy giant Statkraft has switched on the world’s first osmotic power station.

Statkraft's prototype osmotic power plant is expected to lead to the construction of a 25MW facility
Statkraft's prototype osmotic power plant is expected to lead to the construction of a 25MW facility
Published 1 December 2009, 11:24Updated 25 November 2012, 10:53