But there are other types of hydropower that harness marine currents, tidal energy and wave energy, also referred to as marine current energy. Tidal stream turbines work much like submerged windmills, ...

France’s Multiannual Energy Plan (PPE 3), the country’s official energy roadmap, confirms a 250 MW allocation for tidal stream energy and plans a first government tender by 2030. This first commercial ...

The Snohomish Public Utility District is a Northwest leader in evaluating renewable and green energy resources. These resources generate power using technologies that rely on renewable fuel sources — ...

A Swedish start-up company is generating electricity from low-velocity tidal currents with a system of underwater kites called "Deep Green." The kites are equipped with turbines tethered to the ocean ...

What if we could harness the relentless power of the ocean to light up our homes and power our cities? Between Mainland Orkney and the island of Eday in Scotland, this isn’t just a dream—it’s a ...

The world’s first commercial tidal-power system has been connected to the National Grid in Northern Ireland. Built by the British tidal-energy company Marine Current Technologies (MCT), the ...

Most of us enjoy the simple joys of going outside and flying our kites as children, but did you know that they are so much more than just mere toys? Benjamin Franklin proved that lightning is ...

Nearly 50 people drowned in the wide open Atlantic Ocean off Palm Beach County in a five-year-period preceding 2015, but its seemingly tamer cousin, the Intracoastal waterway, dealt out its fair share ...