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MMO’s first board appointed

The Marine Management Organisation’s (MMO) first board has been appointed by Environment Secretary Hilary Benn.

The MMO is due to become formally operational on 1 April 2010.

11 Feb 2010

GS Engineering bags contract worth $3.47b

GS Engineering and Construction has reportedly bagged a contract worth $3.47 billion to build one of the world’s largest tidal power stations in Korea.

11 Feb 2010

Plans for £250 million Clyde tidal barrier move forward

A plan has been unveiled to create a £250 million tidal barrier across the Clyde at Ardmore near Cardross.

29 Jan 2010

Consortium initiates €30m marine energy project

A consortium has initiated a three-year research project to develop the necessary technologies to set up integrated installations that can harness marine renewable energies, such as waves and tidal

29 Jan 2010

Nova Scotia’s project in the Bay of Fundy wins more support

Fundy Ocean Research Centre for Energy (FORCE) is set to strengthen its position as North America’s leading centre for tidal research and technology.

29 Jan 2010

Beauly - Denny power line to be upgraded

The Beauly - Denny power line between the Beauly substation near Inverness and Denny North substation near Falkirk has got an approval from the Scottish government for upgradation.

29 Jan 2010

Canada’s Economic Action Plan to support tidal energy

Canada’s Minister of Natural Resources, Lisa Raitt, has confirmed support for 19 projects under the Clean Energy Fund.

29 Jan 2010

MP John Thurso probes further, raises concerns over delay

Member of Parliament for Caithness, Sutherland & Easter Ross, John Thurso, has questioned whether the government is seriously committed to offshore renewable energy.

16 Dec 2009

MP John Thurso probes further, raises concerns over delay

Member of Parliament for Caithness, Sutherland & Easter Ross, John Thurso, has questioned whether the government is seriously committed to offshore renewable energy.

16 Dec 2009

Dynamic Tidal Power: (Guest writer)

For a very fast growing fossil fuel based country like China, a really rapid roll-in of Tidal Power is possible, especially if the new power is available from the shelf today, in massive quantities

16 Dec 2009

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.