Tidal Energy
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
Giant underwater turbine for tidal power is being tested
A giant underwater turbine that could herald the birth of tidal power in Britain is being tested off the coast of Orkney, Scotland. The 100-ft tall ‘Hammerfest Strom HS1000’ has the capacity to supply electricity for...
Tidal Energy
First phase of tidal energy scheme at Ness of Quoys is on track
A TIDAL energy project off the Caithness coast is set to move forward next year. MeyGen Ltd plans to submit its environmental statement for phase one of the development to the Scottish Government early in 2012....
Tidal Energy
Rolls Royce hits 100 MWh tidal turbine milestone
The 500 kW tidal turbine prototype was designed and built by Rolls-Royce's subsidiary Tidal Generation Ltd. Installed as part of the Deep-Gen III project, co-funded by the UK Government-backed Technology Strategy Board, the Rolls-Royce prototype tidal...
Tidal Energy
COMMUNITY TIDAL POWER IN SCOTLAND MOVES A STEP CLOSER
A tidal stream turbine which is easily deployable and accessible moved a step closer to providing community tidal power in Scotland having reached an Agreement for Lease with The Crown Estate for a test site in Sanda Sound, South...
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