ATLANTIS RESOURCES PARTNERS WITH LOCKHEED MARTIN FOR DELIVERY OF COMMERCIAL SCALE TIDAL ENERGY
Lockheed Martin to provide lead design and engineering services for the new Atlantis 1.5MW turbine and become global technology partner 26th September, London: Pioneering marine renewables company Atlantis Resources Corporation has today announced a new global partnership with Lockheed Martin. Having already worked closely together on a number of projects, the two companies have now…
Read MoreTidal energy scheme off northern Scotland gets go-ahead
Six vast underwater turbines are to be lowered into the tidal currents of the Pentland firth in the first phase of one of the largest tidal energy schemes in Europe. Permission to install the six squat machines, which look like underwater propellers, has been granted by Scottish ministers as a demonstration project to prove they…
Read MoreGreen Light for Europe’s Largest Tidal Turbine Array
Tim Cornelius, CEO, Atlantis Resources Corporation: “Seven years ago, we envisaged a world-leading tidal energy project in the Inner Sound of the Pentland Firth. Today, thanks to the foresight of the Scottish Government, the endeavour of the MeyGen team and the support of our project partners Morgan Stanley and GDF Suez, that dream becomes reality. As…
Read MorePentland Firth tidal turbine project given consent
Work is to begin on the largest tidal energy project in Europe after the Scottish government granted permission. MeyGen is to install the tidal array in stages in the Pentland Firth, between Orkney and the Scottish mainland. It will begin with a 9MW demonstration project of up to six turbines, with construction expected to take…
Read MoreThe Marine Energy Opportunity
Source: The Marine Energy Opportunity, Business Scotland, April 2013 page Story from: http://www.tenalpsebooks.com/ukbusinesstoday/BusinessScotland/issue15-2013/
Read MoreAtlantis Resources Corporation completes testing of the AR-1000 tidal turbine at Narec.
The National Renewable Energy Centre (Narec) has invested over £150 million from UK government, European Regional Development Funding and private sector sources over the last ten years in establishing world-leading open-access research and test facilities for the offshore renewable energy industry – wind, wave and tidal. Although perhaps best known for its work with the…
Read MoreAtlantis Wins Grant to Test Ocean Turbine in Bay of Fundy
Atlantis Resources Corp., a London- based ocean-turbine maker, won $5 million from the Canadian government to build and install a machine at the Fundy Ocean Research Centre for Energy test site in the Bay of Fundy. Atlantis will work with Lockheed Martin Corp. and Irving Shipbuilding Inc. to build, install and monitor the 1-megawatt turbine,…
Read MoreCanadian Government Supports Atlantis Resources Corporation Tidal Energy Project
Atlantis Resources Corporation, a world-leading marine energy company, has been awarded a $5 million grant by the Canadian Government’s Sustainable Development Technology Canada (SDTC) fund towards a 1+ megawatt tidal energy project in the Bay of Fundy, Nova Scotia. The company will work together with Lockheed Martin and Irving Shipbuilding to customize, build, deploy and…
Read MoreCrown estate to invest £20m in wave and tidal power
The indication of interest from the crown estate will be a major fillip to the marine energy sector, which suffered cuts in 2011 The crown estate owns the seabed around the UK and stands to benefit to a great extent from the expansion of marine power. Photograph: Handout/PA The UK’s fledgling wave and tidal power…
Read MoreU.K.’s Crown Estate Offers Funds for Wave, Tidal Energy Projects
The Crown Estate, owner of the U.K. seabed, plans to offer about 20 million pounds ($32 million) of funding for two wave or tidal power projects to try to spur on an industry nearing its first commercial operations. The estate will invest in building the projects with their developers using grants from the government, it…
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