Nov 15, 2011 4:12AM
A reader actually shared news about this project with me over 2 months ago, but due to the steady stream of so many interesting cleantech stories, other responsibilities, and the fact that the shared ...
Nov 08, 2011 8:00PM
A prototype installed on the subsea at the European Marine Energy Centre (EMEC) off the Orkney Islands in Scotland is the first tidal turbine to feed over 100 megawatt-hours (MWh) of electrical power ...
Oct 10, 2011 12:00AM
Tidal Energy Limited has been awarded a
Sep 22, 2011 12:05AM
Offshore renewable energy projects around the South West coast of England could generate enough electrical power for 5 million homes, more than double the domestic needs of the whole of the South West...
Aug 31, 2011 8:17PM
Aug 27, 2011 5:30PM
In Hull, East Yorkshire, England, the Neptune Proteus NP1000,
Aug 26, 2011 3:30PM
Scotland recently activated it first first grid-connected, commercial-scale tidal turbine in the swift waters off the Orkney Islands in the far north of the country. The turbine will provide enough en...
Aug 12, 2011 7:08PM
Jul 29, 2011 1:00PM
Scotland might be the leader, but other parts of the United Kingdom are jumping on the tidal-energy bandwagon. The latest entry from this sceptered isle: Wales, a country of just 3 million people, but...
Jul 27, 2011 4:00PM
The Maine-based marine-energy company Ocean Renewable Power Company (ORPC) is formally going international, announcing formation of ORPC Nova Scotia.
Jul 14, 2011 1:00PM
The tides can be a great source of energy, as evidenced by recent news on the Scottish tidal turbines.
Jul 01, 2011 4:00PM
There’s been good news for the past few years for researchers and developers in Scotland and the United Kingdom (U.K.) concentrating on harnessing the power of tides for energy. In fact, just re...
Jun 27, 2011 4:00PM
When renewable energy is being considered, the two forms that spring to many peoples’ minds are solar and wind power, but there is another form worth considering: tidal power. Tidal power conver...
Jun 05, 2011 3:00PM
The United Kingdom already has a thing or two going on the realm of offshore marine power. The U.K. Department for Business Innovation
May 28, 2011 2:45PM
A tidal energy farm in the middle of London? If the pilot project that Scotland-based Nautricity has planned goes well, that could very well end up happening. The company recently announced it has rec...
May 11, 2011 2:56PM
Since we’ve seen a lot of activity in the United Kingdom (UK) by way of marine energy developments, it isn’t a huge stretch to estimate that the country is a leader in the ocean-based rene...
May 02, 2011 6:09PM
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Apr 02, 2011 4:00PM
The idea of using the motion of the ocean to generate electricity is a hot one right now. In the last few months, we’ve seen all sorts of ocean power action from Hawaii to Oregon to Kenya. The U...
Mar 26, 2011 2:30PM
The Welsh government, perhaps seeing all the ocean power based activity going on in Scotland, is getting in on the game via the Marine Renewable Energy Strategic Framework (MRESF) project, which has j...
Mar 26, 2011 2:30PM
The Welsh government, perhaps seeing all the ocean power based activity going on in Scotland, is getting in on the game via the Marine Renewable Energy Strategic Framework (MRESF) project, which has j...
Mar 24, 2011 5:30PM
Earlier this month, The Scottish Government, which is already betting big on offshore wind power, approved the development of a 10 megawatt tidal power array in The Sound of Islay off of Scotland...
Mar 22, 2011 7:05PM
The Atlantis Resource Corporation, a UK-based firm, has won the fourth, and final test bed location for a large tidal power project in Nova Scotia’s Bay of Fundy. Atlantis joins the Fundy Ocean ...
Mar 22, 2011 5:36PM
According to ScottishPower Renewables, the project is expected to cost about £40 million ($65 million) and will be capable of generating enough energy to power around 5,000 homes.
Mar 07, 2011 10:33PM
The Swedish tidal energy device developer Minesto has revealed its latest technology using underwater kites to produce clean electricity. Unlike other similar systems, the new technology, called Deep ...
Mar 02, 2011 2:25PM
Innovative tidal power technology given Carbon Trust funding The Carbon Trust has awarded £350,000 funding for Minesto UK to carry out operational testing for its tidal power technology in North...
Feb 10, 2011 4:48PM
We’ve covered a number solar powered streetlights over the past year or so. Now, a concept design for
Jan 31, 2011 9:15PM
Government investment totalling more than £2.5 million has been awarded to three wave and tidal power projects. TSB granted the funds to research and development projects "supporting ...
Jan 21, 2011 11:01PM
The Right Honourable Chief Minister Narendra Modi of Gujarat–a state located on the west coast of India–has signed a memorandum of understanding with marine energy developer Atlantis Resou...
Jan 17, 2011 7:38PM
India Plans to Build Its First Commercial Tidal Power PlantAtlantis Resources Co, a London-based marine energy developer, had the idea of building a tidal power plant with an initial capacity of 50 MW...
Dec 22, 2010 11:44PM
Just because they don’t produce noxious emissions, doesn’t mean they don’t have environmental impacts. We’re coming to understand this about many renewable energy sources, but ...
Dec 01, 2010 8:43PM
Underwater turbines are one of the many alternative energy sources, a technology which has seriously challenged scientists since the beginning, due to the low velocity associated with many tidal flows...
Nov 09, 2010 4:02PM
Neptune Renewable Energy, a UK based start up focused upon tidal and wave power, recently announced completion of trials of its Proteus NP1000 tidal stream power generator.
Oct 20, 2010 9:57PM
The global ocean energy sector is at a turning point, with over 45 wave and tidal prototypes expected to be ocean tested in 2010 and 2011, after only a dozen were installed in 2009.
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