Tidetec and MJ2 technologies have developed the VLH Tidal concept. A low head tidal turbine intended for barrage application. Their main market is installation of turbines in already existing infrastructure, like barriers intended for flood protection, ship-locks, unused drydocks or other small tidal pools. Even retrofitting new turbines in...
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Tidetec is currently present at Seanergy 2017, in le Havre, promoting the integrated Tidetec and VLH solution – the most cost effective tidal system on the market. The solution is based on a marinised VLH turbine, and is enabled for Tidal application by using a Tidetec designed turning mechanism....
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After being mentioned specifically as a promising solution for both cost reduction and efficiency gain in the Hendry review, Tidetec has had a very good start of 2017. To further improve our concept, Tidetec have now conducted initial engineering for a full-scale application (20 MW turbine system with a...
Read morehttp://www.tu.no/artikler/norske-oppfinneres-turbinteknologi-kan-bli-brukt-i-britisk-tidevannseventyr/367589
Read moreHendry Review page 52: “One possible example is the Tidetec rotating turret. A prototype of the solution was deployed in Svelvik, Norway in September 2016. Tidetec state: “The main intention of the turret is to turn the turbine, to enable optimal bi-directional functionality.” I am advised this would enable...
Read moreThe long-awaited Hendry review has today been published – it is backing the Swansea-Bay project and has thereby opened a multi-billion-euro market for tidal lagoon energy – the market where Tidetec has the most effective turbine system. The tidal lagoon market is characterised by enormous projects, and therefore significant...
Read moreToday, the two month test period in Svelvik was ended, and we lifted our prototype from the sea bed. The device has worked without any technical issues during the full test period, and has given us confidence and experience to look towards a larger demontrator. The prototyping has given...
Read moreTidetec nominated as most Promising Turbine Concept together with Minesto, Tocardo, Sabella & Tidetec at ITES 2016 the main tidal conference in London Nov. 2016
Read moreWe have published a video from the installation day:
Read moreTidetec prototype in NRK news 26/9 https://tv.nrk.no/serie/distriktsnyheter-oestafjells/DKTE99092616/26-09-2016#t=9m7s …
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