Source: inhabitat.com Published: November 1, 2015 Herbst receives her cash prize from the 2014 winner. By Cat DiStasio 15-year-old inventor Hannah Herbst developed a low-cost method of producing energy from ocean currents – and her idea won top prize at the 2015...
Source: goodnewsnetwork.org Published: October 14, 2015 By Terry Turner This planned power plant in Wales may look like the Guggenheim Museum but its benefits far outweigh the beauty: it will use the rise and fall of ocean tides to generate enough renewable...
Source: fastcoexist.com Published: January 23, 2015 “It’s pretty rare to find a new source of energy where there’s no environmental impact,” says Gregg Semler, CEO of Lucid Energy, the Portland-based startup that designed the new system. By Adele Peters If you live...
Source: theguardian.com Published: December 19, 2014 The coast of Caithness, Scotland, near where the tidal project will be based. Photograph: Albaimages/Alamy MeyGen project could power nearly 175,000 homes through network of turbines on seabed at Ness of Quoys off...
Source: ibtimes.com Published: August 25, 2014 Construction of the world’s largest tidal energy array is ready to begin offshore Scotland. Atlantis Resources Ltd. (LON:ARL), the project’s developer, said it raised the £51 million ($85 million) it needs to launch the...
Source: nehydropower.com Published: October 16, 2014 The New England Hydropower Company, LLC (NEHC) develops, operates, owns and manages small-scale regional and local hydroelectric facilities. We provide the renewable energy market with a fresh, environmentally...
Source: bbc.co.uk Published: September 16, 2013 Each of MeyGen’s AR1000 turbines stands 22.5m (73ft) tall and weighs 1,500 tonnes Work is to begin on the largest tidal turbine energy project in Europe after the Scottish government approved it. The government of...
Source: earthtechling.com Published: July 7, 2012 By Beth Buczynski Image via Ryan Jongwoo Choi Waterwheel turns your faucet into a tiny power plant. This nifty gadget is already a finalist in the Industrial Designers Society of America’s 2012 International Design...
