Tidal Energy
Tidal Energy
UK opens up Northern Ireland to offshore wind and tidal
The Offshore Wind Area, off the south east coast of County Down, will be leased to a single development company to deliver up to 600 MW of generating capacity. In addition, the Rathlin Island and Torr...
Tidal Energy
Tidal power in Jersey ‘within 20 years’, says EDF
Tidal energy could be used to power homes in Jersey, Guernsey and Sark in the next 20 years. The French energy company, EDF, is trialling the first of four underwater turbines in the Bay of St...
Tidal Energy
Have $53 billion to invest? Try UK tidal power
When a body of water has the second highest tidal rise and fall in the world, it might make sense to tap the that powerful ebb and flow for electricity. That idea has not been lost...
Tidal Energy
Clean energy from new wave and tidal turbine
Sensor Technology and its TorqSense torque sensor used on the Evopod, developed by Oceanflow Energy to demonstrate the viability of the oceans as an energy source. Practically infinite reliability was the defining requirement when researchers wanted...
Tidal Energy
ETI models the UK’s tidal energy resources
The Energy Technologies Institute (ETI) will model the UK's tidal energy resources to improve understanding of the possible interactions between tidal energy extraction systems as they are deployed between now and 2050. The £450,000 Tidal Modelling...
Tidal Energy
Hammerfest Strøm installs tidal power turbine in Orkney
The HS1000 tidal turbine will be used by ScottishPower Renewables (SPR) as part of its planned 10 MW tidal turbine array in the Sound of Islay, which could be installed as early as feasible during the period 2013 to...
Tidal Energy
Siemens goes with the tidal flow
Siemens last month increased its stake in UK tidal energy company Marine Current Turbines to 45%, with Michael Axmann, CFO of Siemens Energy's newly established solar & hydro division, declaring: ‘We will actively shape the commercialization process of innovative...
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