Cleaning our world's waters
BALAENA
OUR History
Clean Pacific 2016
Balaena - a patented design of an induced-flow automated collection system used in the mechanical recovery of floating debris.
Biomimicry - Processes endless amounts of water, while traveling through the water, collecting plankton
BALAENA
Testing at Ohmsett
the national oil spill response research and renewable energy test facility
314 GPM-99% Oil to Water
INDUCED FLOW – utilizes high-capacity pumps to draw the product in. Real-time separation- clean water flows through at same rate as ingested
Collected product allowed to rest in our collection chamber
INDUCED FLOW – utilizes high-capacity pumps to draw the product in. Real-time separation- clean water flows through at same rate as ingested
Collected product allowed to rest in our collection chamber
We don’t fight gravity.
Leaves Product in Stable State
effective longer in the lifecycle of a spill
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Weathered Oil
Low sulfur fuels
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Cleans a sheen
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More Than Oil
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Debris
Plastic Pellets
Toxic Algae
REAL TIME DATA, REAL TIME SOLUTION.
Operating times, speeds, amount of product collected, amount of product discharged and oil to water ratio of recovered product.
UNIQUE FEATURES
Stationary
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ADvancing
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Fast water collection
- Simultaneous discharge for infinite storage capacity
- Creates no added waste
- Easy decontamination (cleaning) after use
SCALABLE PROCESS
The intake rate is defined by the size of the water process pumps making the process entirely scalable.
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Outfall Protection
“Detection by Collection”
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Cleaning our world's waters
