1GW marine power planned in UK and Ireland
One day, marine power like this will be commonplace. May it happen soon.
Politics in the Zeros
"A republic, if you can keep it." Vegas, taxes.
Politics in the Zeros
"A republic, if you can keep it." Vegas, taxes.
Tag tidal power
How tidal power works
This short animation from Greenpeace explains the basics. Electricity can be generated when the tide is coming out or in. Plus, unlike wind or solar, tides are steady, you know exactly when the power will be generated.
Severn Tidal Power project
The UK is studying the feasibility of a massive tidal power project at the Severin Estuary and have all the info online. Nice.
Scotland to award $15 million as ocean energy prize
The Saltire Prize of £10 million will go to the company with the best plan for tidal or wave energy in the waters of Scotland, which is already a leader in such energy. The Scottish government said the potential wave…
SeaGen shatters tidal power generation record
This SeaGen tidal power turbine recently output 1.2 megawatts, generating at full power. This is way more than any other tidal turbine done.