Tidetec is featured in Sysla – read the article by pressing the link below. The article is in Norwegian: http://syslagronn.no/2016/08/15/syslagronn/na-er-de-klare-til-a-teste-teknologien-sin_140959/
Read moreEnglish version: Disrupting the tidal lagoon industry Innovative turbine technology displayed in Norway Tidetec AS, a Norway-based hydropower technology company, is displaying the new and innovative turbine turning mechanism prototype ready for sea water testing in Svelvik in Norway next week. “The technology displayed in Svelvik has the...
Read moreTidetec is proud to launch its first working prototype. The purpose of the prototype is to show the way for a disruptive new technology for tidal lagoon and barrage turbines, with the same efficiency in both flow directions. With this prototype, we are one step further towards commercialisation. Come...
Read moreWe are moving closer to finishing up our prototype for the turbine turning mechanism. The steel job is more or less done, and assembly and painting is just around the corner. Water testing is scheduled to happen within next month – we are really excited about this test! ...
Read moreInitial design of the VLH DN 5000 with turning mechanism complete. It will be a 700 KW rated Tidetec tidal turbine incl. turning mechanism. Included in the design is: Complete generating set with distributor, runner and PMG generator Hydraulic Power units for all devices in turbine Air compressor for...
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Tidetec is getting closer to commercialisation with the first prototype of the turning mechanism soon in the water. The prototype is a collaboration between several players where the most important are: Tidetec (Project management) Harness (Femkuber and Hugg) Powertech (power and automation) JS Mekaniske (manufacturing) Mollestad plast (Manufacturing) We...
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Tidetec has visited the french turbine manufacturer MJ2, who deliver a turbine that is perfecly fit for the tidetec turning solution. We have agreed to work on a pilot location and a technical solution together. “These are exciting times, and the first full scale turnable turbine is within reach...
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Tidetec is getting closer to commercialisation with the first prototype of the turning mechanism soon in the water. The prototype is a collaboration between several players where the most important are: Tidetec (Project management) Harness (Femkuber and Hugg) Powertech (power and automation) JS Mekaniske (manufacturing) Mollestad plast (Manufacturing) We...
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Tidetec has visited the french turbine manufacturer MJ2, who deliver a turbine that is perfecly fit for the tidetec turning solution. We have agreed to work on a pilot location and a technical solution together. “These are exciting times, and the first full scale turnable turbine is within reach...
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Tidetec has just filed a new patent regarding the turning mechanism for the turbine. We now have an updated design which we call a rolling turret. The rolling turret, is based on a cylinder rotating around a horizontal axis. It has bearings on each side of the cylinder, avoiding the...
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