Best videos of 2015

December 30, 2015

Tidal Energy Today has made a list of videos released in 2015 showcasing some of the interesting project developments in tidal and wave energy sectors.

Sabella’s D10 tidal turbine installation

The French tidal energy developer Sabella deployed its 1 MW D10 tidal turbine in June this year in Fromveur Passage, off Ushant island, France. The turbine has been connected to the grid, and is producing power for Ushant island.

Eastern Scheldt storm surge tidal project development

Tocardo Tidal Turbines, a Dutch-based tidal turbines producer, and Huisman, the designer of the turbine’s suspension structure, have completed the installation of an array consisting of 5 tidal turbines in the Eastern Scheldt storm surge barrier, the Netherlands, in September, 2015.

DeltaStream device deployment

Cardiff-based tidal energy developer, Tidal Energy Ltd, deployed its 400 kW DeltaStream demonstration device into Ramsey Sound, off Pembrokeshire, on December 13, 2015.

BlueTEC from drawing to full-scale device in 6 months

The BlueTEC tidal energy platform has gone full circle, from drawing to full-scale deployed and grid-connected device, in just 6 months. It was deployed in Wadden Sea, off Netherlands, in April.

RivGen system powers Alaskan village

Ocean Renewable Power (ORPC) has deployed its RivGen Power System in the Kvichak River, near Igiugig village, Alaska, in July this year.

H24 wave energy converter deployment

40South Energy and Elements Works have deployed their H24 wave energy converter off Tuscany, Italy on November 12, 2015.

Tidal Array Cabling Solution project

Aquatera has completed the first phase of tidal array cabling project that involved the installation and retrieval of Jee’s ‘U-tube’ cabling protection structure in November this year.