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A call for putting an end to uncertainty over funding for marine energy

There has been a call for Ministers to end the uncertainty over the future of Research and Development funding for marine energy.

Atlantis on look-out for tidal power partner

Atlantis Resources Corporation is reportedly looking for developers who would be interested in providing an extra 10MW of energy to the firm's proposed tidal-powered data centre.

£250m - £300m off-grid data centre planned in Pentland Firth

Morgan Stanley and Atlantis Resource Corp. are planning a £250 million - £300 million off-grid data centre, powered by tidal energy in Scotland's Pentland Firth.

OpenHydro bags project from EDF

Électricité de France (EDF) has chosen OpenHydro to develop the first tidal current demonstration farm to be connected to the French electricity grid.

Press Release: DOE Funding for Advanced Hydropower

(Seattle, WA)  The US Department of Energy announced funding for the development of two new National Marine Energy Research Centers, one in Hawaii and one in the Pacific Northwest.  The Pacific Northwest Marine Energy Research Center will be formed by Oregon State University and the University of Washington.  The competitive award is for $1.25 million annually, for up to five yea

"Devices with variable aspect ratios appear too ambitious"

Tidal Energy Special
Interview with Dr. Jochen Weilepp, head of Ocean Energies, Voith Siemens Hydro Power Generation GmbH & Co

Latest details on the Pentland Firth Tidal Energy Project

Following the Crown Estate’s announcement at the end of September about the Pentland Firth region’s focus for commercial tie-in for sea bed leasing for marine energy developments, Highlands and Islands Enterprise is pleased to offer an organised visit to the area at the beginning of November--one of a series that we have been holding this year to showcase the area for marine energy developm

Call for Scottish companies to follow in the footsteps of businesses like EMEC

MSP Stewart Stevenson has outlined the Scottish National Party's official stance on the Scottish Climate Change Bill, a piece of legislation which is expected to "usher in a generational shift in Scotland."

“Having a track record of successful testing and deployment inspires confidence”

Article: Interview with Duncan Mackay, wave and tidal development manager, The Crown Estate

Tidal Energy Special

ScottishPower eyes largest tidal stream projects in the world

ScottishPower Renewables is evaluating three separate coastal sites for the development of the world's largest tidal stream projects.