The vertical rise and fall of the tides — driven by the gravitational forces of the moon and sun acting on the oceans’ waters — also causes motion of water called currents within bays, harbors and ...
It uses lift generated by tidal flows to fly patterns faster than the currents, harvesting renewable energy. Solar energy is the bedrock of most renewable energy grid plans – but lunar energy is even ...
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 ...
Why Swordfish Technology may be the UK’s Missing Energy Link Swordfish Turbines are expected to operate at ‘up to’ 90% ...
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 ...
Journal of Coastal Research, Special Issue No. 85: Proceedings of the 15th International Coastal Symposium, Haeundae, Busan, 13-18 May 2018 (2018), pp. 1301-1305 (5 pages) Quantitative assessment for ...
Deception Pass, located about 80 miles from Seattle, is the name of the strait that divides Whidbey and Fidalgo islands. It is a site that has potential to produce tidal energy. Jonathan Elderfield AP ...
Razorbill tag data revealed that, at night, these seabirds spent a lot of their time idle on the sea surface. 'We saw this as an opportunity to (...) test if the birds might be drifting with the tidal ...