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Interview: How to make tidal devices more effective

How FRP composite materials result in an efficient tidal device?

Aquatera starts HIE-sponsored tidal energy data survey

Aquatera Ltd has initiated a tidal energy data survey to draw together current data relevant to marine energy developments in the Pentland Firth.

International Power plans 10MW tidal stream farm

International Power Marine Development, a subsidiary of power generation company International Power plc, has shared plans for a 10MW tidal stream farm in the Pentland Firth.

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

Mersey Tidal Power scheme makes steady progress

Peel Energy has launched a Europe-wide search for consultants to help it gain planning consent for the Mersey Tidal Power scheme, which it hopes will be working by 2020.