SWAC · Efficiency
SWAC — Sea Water Air Conditioning
Deep ocean water cooling for sustainable district cooling — complete technical dossier (August 2026).
State of the art · August 2026
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Contents
2. History
3. Technical architecture
3.1 Main components
4. Energy performance
5. Installations and projects
5.1 Operational direct tropical SWAC
| Installation | Year | Depth | Pipe length / Ø | Cooling power | Contractor |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| InterContinental Thalasso Bora Bora | 2006 | −915 m | 2,300 m / 400 mm | 1.6 MW | Makai |
| The Brando, Tetiaroa | 2011/2014 | −960 m | 2,618 m / ~370 mm | 2.4 MW | Geocean |
| CHPF Taone Hospital, Tahiti | 2021–2022 | −900 m | 3,800–4,300 m / 710 mm | 6 MW | Geocean |