
#93 - Patrik Möller - CorPower Ocean - "Wave energy could surpass global nuclear capacity."
From New Wave. by Hugo Rauch
May 19, 2026 · 39 min
About this episode
The episode discusses the potential of wave energy as a significant source of clean power with insights from CorPower Ocean's co-founder, Patrik Möller.
Brought to you by Heights : A design agency founded by Gabri Grassi, helping impact-driven tech companies sharpen their brand, attract investors, and scale their reach. Grab your free brand checklist here or reach out to Gabri to elevate your brand. **** Subscribe to the newsletter: New Wave | Hugo Rauch | Substack **** 🌊 Riding the Next Energy Wave Why wave energy might become the missing piece of the 24/7 clean power puzzle. We’re joined by CorPower Ocean co-founder & CEO Patrick Müller , an engineer and deeptech entrepreneur building one of the world’s most advanced wave energy companies. In this episode, we dive into the future of wave energy, and unpack what it really takes to turn one of the ocean’s harshest environments into a scalable source of clean electricity. Patrick explains why wave energy has historically failed, what changed technically over the last decade, and why CorPower believes it can finally make ocean power commercially viable. In our conversation, we covered: → Why wave energy could become a multi-terawatt global opportunity → The brutal engineering challenge of surviving 18-meter ocean waves → How CorPower’s “phase control” technology boosts energy…
People in this episode
Host: Hugo Rauch
Guest: Patrik Möller
Topics covered
- wave energy
- clean power
- engineering challenges
- renewable energy
- ocean power
- energy technology
Keywords
- wave energy
- clean electricity
- CorPower Ocean
- renewable energy
- engineering
- energy capture
- modular deployment
- public support
Sponsors
Heights
Mentioned in this episode
Organizations: CorPower Ocean, New Wave, Substack, CorPower, data centers
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