The Department of Energy and Ocean Renewable Power Company have announced the launch of the United States’ first commercial, grid-tied tidal power project, the TidGen … First Commercial Tidal Power Project in US Launches in MaineRead more
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Wave energy at Australia’s coast
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Tidal Power Emerges With ‘Spirit Of The Sea’
A full-scale, 156-ton tidal power generator meant to display the potential for harnessing tides as a source of renewable energy has been unveiled in Wales … Tidal Power Emerges With ‘Spirit Of The Sea’Read more
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100 megawatt-hours (MWh) of tidal power
A prototype installed on the subsea at the European Marine Energy Centre (EMEC) off the Orkney Islands in Scotland is the first tidal turbine to … 100 megawatt-hours (MWh) of tidal powerRead more
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World’s largest tidal power plant
The power plant at the artificial sea-water Lake Shihwa on the west coast near Seoul began partial operation early this month after nearly seven years … World’s largest tidal power plantRead more
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Renewable energy from WaveRoller.
A consortium led by Finland’s AW-Energy, developer of a patented wave energy technology known as WaveRoller, will receive 3 million euros (US$4.4 million) from the … Renewable energy from WaveRoller.Read more
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PowerBuoy
PowerBuoy Ocean Power Technologies, Inc. are point absorbers, with a linear generator for a power take-off system. The “smart” buoys, based on integrated patented hydrodynamics, … PowerBuoyRead more
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Underwater wave energy
A completely new concept of underwater wave energy using a simple 7 ton kite turbine design has been developed by Minesto; which is a spinoff … Underwater wave energyRead more
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200-MW Tidal Energy Project
World Energy Research and Blue Energy Canada have signed a joint agreement under which World Energy Research would finance the development of Blue Energy Canada’s … 200-MW Tidal Energy ProjectRead more
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Cost-effective tidal power
Researchers at NASA’s Jet Propulsion Laboratory have developed a cost-effective way to harness ocean tides and convert them into useful electricity in a more efficient … Cost-effective tidal powerRead more