Rhymes even, but why the sudden jump
A few possibilities:
1) Floating OTEC projects gaining ground.
2) Recent reduction in regulation as touted by Trump.
3) Climate change is greatest problem identified by world leaders.
Oh well, OTEC is a deep subject, but taking some quick profits ain’t bad either.
It’s the same basic business model bought up by a bunch of venture capitalists at 10+ dollars per share. Then a Chinese partner pulled the plug, followed by complete destruction. Really it’s a no-brainer that it’s just a matter of time.
Now it’s time, and
4) Iran actions affecting risk associated with oil deliveries as discussed by Dan Grech in a recent interview, primarily about the Maldives.
President Carter proposed OTEC to counter OPECs embargo. At the link there is another about a recent study in Panama, that goes into:
5) Specific refrigerants used in place of problematic ammonia, also discussed in said interview.
