Tidal Power News

Tidal energy, solar power and the future installation of a wind turbine will make the Eastport U.S. Coast Guard Station one of the "greenest" in the nation, Northern New England Commander Capt.

NS Power and its tidal technology partner OpenHydro have successfully deployed the first commercial scale in-stream tidal turbine in the Bay of Fundy today.

CONSTRUCTION of Hayle's pioneering offshore Wave Hub project will begin next week.

Abstract: Korea is considering the construction of a tidal power plant at Garolim Bay.

The effort to bring clean, renewable energy to Alaska the federal Minerals Management Service will hold a public workshop on regulating offshore renewable energy development next week in Anchorage.

THE recent approval of the UK Marine and Coastal Access Bill and the ongoing debate over the Scottish Parliament's Marine Bill reflects the increase in pressure for development at sea.

Research on energy projects to harness the tidal power of the Solway Firth will be published later this month.

The proposed takeover of NB Power by Hydro-Quebec will completely scuttle New Brunswick's chances of building a renewable energy sector, charge critics of the government's plan to sell the provincial electrical utility.

The potential impact of marine turbines on the seas around the Bailiwick is to be investigated.

L'ETETE, New Brunswick - For those unaccustomed to the Bay of Fundy's powerful tides, watching them flow through the mile-wide L'Etete Passage is a disorienting experience.

A deal between Hydro-Quebec and New Brunswick's NB Power could mean higher electricity rates in Nova Scotia, warns a local tidal-energy company.

The OEER Association and OETR Association have awarded $1.1 million in funding for eight projects related to tidal marine energy research in the Bay of Fundy.

A large tidal power turbine, built for Nova Scotia Power, is towed in the Bedford Basin on Monday.

Peter Fraenkel, of MCT, addressing the Channel Islands Group of Professional Engineers last week.

October 26, 2009 -- Plans for Britain's first tidal power scheme are being boosted with the aid of marine mapping and software from SeaZone.

Going greener will be costly Green expert: Power bills to rise as N.S. moves toward more renewable energy By JUDY MYRDEN Business Reporter Tue.

NATURAL heat thousands of feet below the earth's surface could see the Westcountry generate 2 per cent of Britain's electricity, the Government claimed last night as it unveiled a multi-million pound fund to develop the hot rocks technology.

The modern sources of energy production are varied, but all energy that we use ultimately comes from the sun, the moon or the earth.

Tom Bergin Aberdeen - Reuters Published on Wednesday, Oct. 21, 2009 1:17PM EDT Last updated on Wednesday, Oct.

Work on building any projects to harness the tidal power of the Severn Estuary will not start for years, if ever, it has emerged.