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Power generation system

  • US 6,998,724 B2
  • Filed: 02/18/2004
  • Issued: 02/14/2006
  • Est. Priority Date: 02/18/2004
  • Status: Expired due to Fees
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1. A system for generating an electrical power output from a subsea installation positioned adjacent a floor of a body of water and beneath a surface of said body of water, said subsea installation comprising at least one flowline, said system comprising a turbine positioned above said floor of said body of water and beneath said surface of said body of water, said turbine being operatively connected to said flowline, said turbine being rotatable by fluid flowing through said flowline, said turbine generating said electrical power output when said turbine is rotated, and at least one speed sensor for sensing a rotational speed of said turbine.

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