It has emerged that work is underway on a pilot project, which would see a “revolutionary new way of harnessing tidal power tested off the coast between Colwyn Bay and Rhyl”.

11 Nov 2009

Marine energy research efforts at The South West England have received a further boost with a £1.2 million investment in a new wave tank testing facility.

11 Nov 2009

Nova Scotia Power and OpenHydro are in news for testing their tidal technology in Bedford Basin before launching the underwater turbine in the Bay of Fundy.

30 Oct 2009

Marine Current Turbines’ (MCT) technical director Peter Fraenkel has reportedly indicated that tidal power is ready to come to Guernsey.

30 Oct 2009

The Carbon Trust has decided to provide up to £18 million in additional funding for the UK clean energy sector.

30 Oct 2009

BBC Scotland has reported that the “go-ahead for a powerline from Beauly to Denny is expected to be given by the Scottish government in the next few weeks”.

30 Oct 2009

Nova Scotia’s in-stream tidal power project -- the Fundy Ocean Research Centre for Energy (FORCE) – has confirmed membership in two key advisory committees.

30 Oct 2009

Nova Scotia’s in-stream tidal power project -- the Fundy Ocean Research Centre for Energy (FORCE) – has confirmed membership in two key advisory committees.

30 Oct 2009

An £8 million project that will produce tools capable of accurately estimating the energy yield of major wave and tidal stream energy has been approved by the Energy Technologies Institute.

30 Oct 2009

Heidenheim, Germany; Governador Valadares, Brazil: On October 22, 2009 the  Brazilian hydro power plant Baguari was inaugurated with a ceremony.

30 Oct 2009