The Natural Energy Laboratory of Hawaii Authority (NELHA) is an education and research facility founded in 1974 for research into the uses of Deep Ocean Water in Ocean thermal energy conversion (OTEC) renewable energy production and in aquaculture.
The Natural Energy Laboratory of Hawaii Authority (NELHA) is the premier ocean science and technology park in the world with 6.6 sq miles of land and ocean corridor. The original mission was for research into the uses of Deep Ocean Water in Ocean thermal energy conversion (OTEC) renewable energy production and in aquaculture.