When we see huge solar power plants and offshore windmills being built, it's easy to forget how long it took before big energy companies were willing to invest in this technology. Advocates of tidal energy now face a similar problem.There is copious energy in waves and tides -- enough to supply all of humankind's power needs. Scientists all over the world are experimenting with small tidal and wind generators. One of them functions like an underwater windmill: the currents turn the rotor blades, which drive a generator.
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Prospects for Commercial Marine Navigation Across the Arctic Region The Maritime Executive While the premium energy source would be nuclear fuel sourced from the Canadian uranium industry, there may be the option to power the icebreaker tugboats with Canadian natural gas. During the winter months, northern wind energy and/or natural gas ... |
Consortium strengthens bid for offshore wind capacity Renewable Energy Magazine (press release) RES Offshore has a wealth of in-house experience built on participation in UK Rounds 1, 2 and 3, and also in the development of projects in Northern Ireland and France. To date, RES Offshore has successfully applied its skills and experience to help ... and more » |
Big strides for offshore giants Renewable Energy Magazine (press release) And everyone is looking out to sea because they know that, sooner or later, offshore wind will dominate the landscape. Earlier this year, the US consultancy firm, Emerging Energy Research (EER), released the report "Global Offshore Wind Energy Markets ... and more » |
Fireproof killer whales and social capital SanJuanIslander.com In that same study we identified 37 species of mammals that use the Salish Sea Ecosystem, including a species people don't usually associate with this region such as the northern elephant seal, the Pacific White-sided dolphin and the humpback whale, ... |
Buy And Sell Ideas Based On Monday's Top Gainers Seeking Alpha This article covers our analysis of the top gainers amid Monday's strong market rebound that saw both the S&P 500 (SPX) and the broader Russell 3000 (RUA) rise 2.3%. Of the nearly 5000 stocks that were tracked, the top gainers that closed above $1 at ... and more » |
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