HALIFAX ─ Nova Scotia Power and its technology partner OpenHydro have unveiled a 1-megawatt (MW) tidal turbine which they will deploy in the Bay of Fundy this fall as part of Nova Scotia’s tidal power test facility. The Open-Centre Turbine was manufactured in Ireland by OpenHydro. The turbine will rest directly on the ocean floor [...]
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Nova Scotia Power and OpenHydro unveil in-stream tidal turbine | Ocean Power Magazine
Posted in stream, tidal and currents, tagged OpenHydro on October 4, 2009 | Leave a Comment »
Row over pilot scheme for £2.5bn Alderney tidal project | NewEnergyFocus 20 Nov 2008
Posted in stream, tidal and currents, tagged OpenHydro, stream, tidal and currents on November 21, 2008 | 1 Comment »
Row over pilot scheme for £2.5bn Alderney tidal project
20-11-08
A tidal power project that could ultimately involve £2.5 billion of investment has been given the green light by the island of Alderney - but plans to scrap a two year pilot phase have caused controversy, writes Rachel Johnson.
NewEnergyFocus
Last week the Channel island’s legislators, the States of Alderney, granted developers [...]
OpenHydro bags project from EDF | tidal today
Posted in stream, tidal and currents, tagged France, Ireland, OpenHydro on November 8, 2008 | Leave a Comment »
OpenHydro bags project from EDF
Published on Nov 4, 2008
Électricité de France (EDF) has chosen OpenHydro to develop the first tidal current demonstration farm to be connected to the French electricity grid.
The project involves the installation of at least four and up to 10 large seabed mounted marine turbines in a tidal farm located in [...]
