name the energy obtained from sea or ocean watert due to the difference iin temperature at the surface and in deeper sections of these water bodie.

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Ocean Thermal Energy is the energy obtained from sea or ocean water due to the difference in temperature at the surface & in deeper sections of these water bodies and it is is harnessed using ocean thermal power plants.

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