Sentences with phrase «tidal generation»

The firm has advised MyGen — a joint venture between investment bank Morgan Stanley (45 %), GDF SUEZ (45 %) and tidal technology provider Atlantis Resources Corporation (10 %)-- on the 86MW Phase 1 Pentland Firth tidal generation development, which was given approval earlier this month.

But there's also a big role for solar photovoltaics, biogas and tidal generation too, as those technologies establish themselves.

«Tidal generation provides a consistent, regular supply of energy, ideal for coupling with our industrial energy storage machines to supply 24 hour base load energy, a service which is difficult to provide with conventional power - centric batteries.

This project launches us into a new market alongside tidal generation to produce base load energy.

The flow machines will be used to «firm» the tidal generation at the site, storing excess energy during the two tidal cycles each day.

Not exact matches

And her legacy as one of the most influential pop stars and business women of our generation was cemented in April with Lemonade's visual album release on HBO and Tidal, the second of its kind to come from Mrs. Knowles - Carter.

They are also investing in tidal power generation to help achieve that goal.

Today a raft of young «cleantech» companies is emerging to bring a wide range of green concepts to market in fields such as biofuels, solar, wind, biomass, tidal power generation, conservation and many other categories.

And in each case, when the tidal wave of modernity hit, it swept all before it within a generation.

It's not easy, because it goes against a tidal wave of generations of cultural beliefs and myths.

Apart from the nuclear issue, the exploitation of Scotland's fossil - fuel resources is a major industrial activity, and even more a source of tax revenue, while there is outstanding potential for renewable energy generation, especially wind, wave and tidal.

Tidal barrages use proven technology and can provide predictable power generation as well as a degree of energy storage.

As far as other alternative energy is concerned, generating power from wave action or tidal flow is tempting the UK, although they lead only in offshore wind power generation so far, just ahead in production from Denmark.

Power generation using biofuels can be competitive, but the amount of available fuel is very limited; wave and tidal power are much more expensive; hot rock geothermal power has been tried for years, but has not been shown to be a practicality; hydro - power is not an option in dry and relatively flat South Australia.

If we want more renewables, lets stick to renewable generation that is dispatchable and scalable... you know... the useful stuff: hydro, biomass, rooftop solar, tidal, etc..

Klein is a recognized industry leader in the research, development and implementation of energy efficiency and renewable energy with noteworthy projects in energy storage, smart grid, demand response, and tidal, geothermal, wind, solar and low impact hydro generation.

That being said, the many advantages of tidal power as an energy generation and energy storage option mean that it probably has an important role to play in building a sustainable global society.

Industry analysts reckon that, at maximum capacity, tidal power could generate 13 gigawatts nationwide, small beer compared with the 35 gigawatts of wind generation that already exists.

While conventional hydropower will continue to grow as dams are completed in China, Brazil and a scattering of other countries, including Ethiopia, Malaysia, and Turkey, there exists enormous potential for non-conventional hydroelectricity generation from tidal and wave projects, as well as from small in - stream projects that will not require new dams.

The report includes all biomass and waste - to - energy, geothermal, and wind generation projects of more than 1MW; all hydropower projects of between 1MW and 50MW; all wave and tidal energy projects; all biofuel projects with a capacity of one million liters or more per year; and all solar projects, with those less than 1MW estimated separately and referred to as small - scale projects, or small distributed capacity.

Nic Lane, Issues Affecting Tidal, Wave, and In - Stream Generation Projects (Washington, DC: Congressional Research Service, 26 November 2008).

Combine it with waves and the window for power generation becomes greater especially if you have such resources on opposite sides of the country to catch the tidal difference between the east and west coast.

Mechanical energy derived from tidal movement, wave motion or ocean current and exploited for electricity generation.

(Sec. 356) Requires the Denali Commission to use specified funds to implement designated energy programs, including: (1) energy generation and development; (2) fuel cells, hydroelectric, solar, wind, wave, and tidal energy; (3) the replacement and cleanup of fuel tanks; and (4) the construction of fuel transportation networks and related facilities.

-- The term «renewable energy» means energy generated from solar, wind, biomass, landfill gas, ocean (including tidal, wave, current, and thermal), geothermal, municipal solid waste, or new hydroelectric generation capacity achieved from increased efficiency or additions of new capacity at an existing hydroelectric project.

They all appear simple however, with technological innovations such as those solar cells we noted most recently or even wave and tidal energy, once the science involved in generation of regular power can guarantee high efficiency.

Now, remember that we postulated a very eccentric orbit, this means that the tidal effect will vary greatly and be much larger when the planet is closest to the star, hence if tides can interfere with or perhaps even control generation of star spots, then the generation of the activity would be synchronized with the orbital period of the star.

There may be subtle things going on in the interior that we don't know about: the sun might not be symmetric on the inside, for example, in which case tidal forces may cause a torque on the sun, perturbing the sunspot generation, or other more exotic things.

If wars can be fought for oil, wars can be fought for territories that provide better conditions for wind, solar, biomass, or tidal power generation.

Siphon from gulf of California to Death Valley... Put power generation on it and ride the tidal flow.

Burges Salmon has helped secure consent for the largest tidal power generation project to have gained approval in Europe.

Composed of members of the echo boomer generation (baby boomers» children born between 1977 and 1994), which will outnumber the baby boomers in the next decade, this particular survey sample represents a tidal wave of new preferences and priorities.