The Power of the Tides
Latest News stories from Sustainable Marine Energy
The PLAT-I platform was installed in Grand Passage, between Brier and Long Islands Nova Scotia
September 20th, 2018
The marine operations to install the mooring system and the platform started on Saturday 15th September. The PLAT-I floating platform was launched at A.F. Theriault & Son Boatyard in Meteghan River at 6am Tuesday, and was towed across to Grand Passage by local fishing vessels TyKiSha-J and Island Lady G.
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PLAT-I tidal energy platform shipped from Connel in Western Scotland to Grand Passage in Nova Scotia.
June 25th, 2018
Sustainable Marine Energy’s (SME) PLAT-I tidal energy platform hosting four SCHOTTEL HYDRO SIT 250 turbines has successfully completed the first phase of its testing programme at Connel, on the West coast of Scotland. The Company is now preparing the platform for installation in Nova Scotia.
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PLAT-I: Groundbreaking Tidal Energy in the Global Media Spotlight
March 1st, 2018
The PLAT-I platform has drawn interest from the media since it's installation near Connel bridge in November 2017. Over the past few months film crews from both BBC Alba and Deutsche Welle have visited the site and interviewed staff from both SME and our partner SCHOTTEL Hydro along with some of the visitors who have been evaluating the technology.
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