These entrepreneurs are working to harness tidal power as a reliable, scalable source of energy. But there’s one big problem. During the pandemic, for about a year, New Yorkers looking over the East ...

Tidal power, also called tidal energy, is a form of hydropower that converts the energy of tides into electricity or other useful forms of power. The first large-scale tidal power plant (the Rance ...

In the quest for oil-free power, a handful of small companies are staking claims on the boundless energy of the rising and ebbing sea. The technology that would draw energy from ocean tides to keep ...

Plans for the world's first series of electricity-generating tidal lagoons have been unveiled in the UK today. The lagoons will harness the power of incoming and outgoing tides to power turbines by ...

Tidal power is currently fairly insignificant in the current market. However, the demand for renewable energy is growing rapidly and tidal power represents a cost-effective source. Tidal power ...

Minesto’s Dragon 12 is a utility-scale tidal “kite” rated at 1.2 MW and designed to generate energy by flying on a controlled ...

A tidal lagoon planned off a UK coast could generate power for two million homes while helping Britain meet soaring energy ...

A turbine designed to generate electricity from the tides at Scotland’s north coast was revealed by its developer, Atlantis Resources. The unveiled giant dynamo will be the first of four to be ...

The ocean has great potential as a renewable energy source, but the industry struggles with technical challenges, harsh environments, and environmental permitting. Martin LaMonica is a senior writer ...

Scotland, which is authorized to set its own energy policy separate from London’s Westminster government, has set a goal of generating 100% of the nation’s annual electricity needs through only ...

While tidal energy doesn’t get the same attention as solar, wind, and hydro, it is one of the most reliable forms of renewable energy. The major problem with these projects is that they can take years ...