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MCT secure backing from Siemens

British tidal energy company, Marine Current Turbines Ltd, today announces that global engineering firm, Siemens, has invested in the firm alongside the Carbon Trust, High Tide and other private investors.

26 Feb 2010

Canada supports expansion of tidal energy research capacity

A project that harnesses the natural assets of Nova Scotia’s Fundy Region to build international profile for the region is now underway.

26 Feb 2010

Acciona heads multidisciplinary pan European consortium

Energy major Acciona is heading a European R&D consortium of 17 companies, universities and technology centres from 12 countries to establish a technological basis to ensure the viable and comp

26 Feb 2010

Alex Salmond meets executives in France

First Minister Alex Salmond recently met with senior executives from France’s energy industries and the country’s Minister for European Affairs.

26 Feb 2010

Tidal energy in the Solway Firth needs financial support

Tidal energy in the Solway Firth needs significant financial support to proceed, according to a study co-ordinated by Scottish Enterprise, the Nuclear Decommissioning Authority and the Northwest Re

26 Feb 2010

James Forbes joins Atlantis Resources

Atlantis Resources Corporation has appointed James Forbes as a director on its main Board.

26 Feb 2010

PRESS RELEASE: Seagen passes 1000 operational hours of tidal current energy at Strangford Lough

SeaGen, the world-leading prototype tidal energy turbine designed and deployed by Marine Current Turbines Ltd (MCT) has exceeded 1000 hours of operation in Northern Ireland’s Strangford Lough

15 Feb 2010

Carbon Trust to back six technologies with £22m funding

Six marine energy technologies including ones from Atlantis Resources, Hammerfest Strom UK, Marine Current Turbines (MCT) and Voith Hydro are to share £22 million funding from the Carbon Trus

11 Feb 2010

Conclusions of the first stage of the development of N-RIP out

A new report has outlined how Scotland can capitalise on its offshore wind and tidal resources to develop a sustainable and long term industry for the future.

11 Feb 2010

New £4.4 million marine lab opened

A £4.4 million new facility for marine research, Oceanlab 2, has recently been officially opened by the Environment Secretary Richard Lochhead.

11 Feb 2010

Conferences and Exhibitions

  • 4th International Tidal Energy Summit

    November 23-24, 2010 - London

    Realise the site project development and cost effective supply chain solutions to make your tidal projects financially viable.