Cautious reception for wave proposal.(City/Region)(Fishermen and others raise concerns about plans to harvest power from the ocean)

The Register-Guard (Eugene, OR) | November 8, 2008 | Copyright

Byline: Winston Ross The Register-Guard

COOS BAY - What is so far the largest proposal for a wave energy park on the Oregon Coast met with some skeptical questions and criticism at a federal public hearing on Friday, but not nearly with the same amount of virulence that has faced another perceived threat to local livelihoods: marine reserves.

There are years to consider the impact of 200 electricity-generating wave buoys on the Oregon Coast, and less time to figure out whether and how to rope off sections of the ocean to fishing for reserves, which may ...

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