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Marine Current Turbines
Marine Current Turbines Ltd (MCT) is a United Kingdom-based company which is developing tidal stream generators. MCT was founded in 2000 to develop ideas of tidal power developed by Peter Fraenkel who had previously been a founder partner of IT Power a consultancy established to further the development of sustainable energy technologies. The company is based in Bristol and employed 15 people in 2007.
Marine Current Turbines Ltd, the British developer of SeaGen
the world’s first commercial-scale offshore tidal energy turbine, is
on course to install one of Scotland’s first tidal energy farms after
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(Bristol, England) Marine Current Turbines has been ranked as the
world’s leading tidal power company in the Cleantech Group’s “Global
Cleantech 100” survey, produced in association with the UK’s Carbon
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10 Percent in Marine Current Turbines, which is based in Bristol,
England, Siemens is entering a new market with good future prospects
and at the sametime expanding its Environmental Portfolio.3
29 November 2010 - Marine Current Turbines (MCT) has been awarded the
prize for “Tidal Energy Competitiveness 2010” at the 1st International
Tidal Energy Summit Awards ceremony and the company’s co-founder and
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As noted in Renew 155, Marine Current Turbines Ltd has won an award of
a DTI Grant of £3.85m towards its £8 million SeaGen 1MW tidal energy
turbine project.5
Bristol based Marine Current Turbines Ltd a the world leader in the
development of new technology for exploiting tidal currents for
large-scale power generation.6
Britains Marine Current Turbines, a pioneer in the design and
development of tidal current energy turbines.7
company Marine Current Turbines (MCT), which also installed the test
device at Strangford in May.8
hydrodynamic design of marine current turbines is presented. The model
includes routines for interpolation of 2D section data and
extrapolation for stall delay.9
Industry News Marine Current Turbines targets Scotland waters for
power system
Marine Current Turbines is investigating the feasibility of a tidal
farm in Kyle Rhea, a strait of water 10
installations and for Marine Current Turbines in particular, which has
other projects slated for the next few years, including in Vancouver
and Wales.11
leader in horizontal-axis marine current turbines and has 25
employees. In February 2010, Siemens acquired a minor stake in the
British company and thus entered the marine tidal current sector.12
managing director of Marine Current Turbines said, 'SeaGen is a hugely
exciting project, as well as an historic achievement for both Marine
Current Turbines and for renewables in the UK and Ireland.13
Marine Current Turbines (MCT) announced today that it had raised £4.8
million in new investment through Siemens, the Carbon Trust, High Tide
and other private investors. The investment follows £3.14
Marine Current Turbines (MCT) has evolved from a pioneer to a
technology leader in horizontal axis marine current turbines and now
has 25 employees.15
Marine Current Turbines Aiming for First Tidal Energy Farm in Scotland
by 2013
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UK tidal energy company, Marine Current 16
Marine Current Turbines aims for first tidal energy farm in Scotland
by 2013
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UK marine hydro firm Marine Current Turbines is targeting 2013 17
Marine Current Turbines has already successfully implemented its first
commercial demonstrator project SeaGen in Strangford Lough in Northern
Ireland.18
Marine Current Turbines has since gone on to become one of the leading
tidal technology generators in the UK. In February 2010 their 1.19
Marine Current Turbines Installs Tidal Energy Turbines on Vancouver
Island
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Marine Current Turbines is part of Siemens’ environmental portfolio,
which in fiscal 2010 had revenue totaling some €28bn.21
Marine Current Turbines Ltd (MCT) has been involved with tidal energy
technology development since the early 1990’s, initially with the Loch
Linhe turbine, then SeaFlow located near Lynmouth, North Devon 22
Marine Current Turbines Ltd, one of the world’s leading tidal stream
energy companies, has appointed Dr Andrew Tyler as its new Chief
Executive Officer.23
Marine Current Turbines Meets Highland Council Regarding Kyle Rhea
Tidal Energy Project (UK)
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Marine Current Turbines, a developer of tidal current energy turbines.
Financial terms of the deal were not disclosed.26
Marine Current Turbines, based in Bristol, leads the world in the
development of technology for the generation of renewable energy from
tidal currents.27
Marine Current Turbines: A commercial marine current turbine consists of two rotors, which are fixed on a structure within the sea current. The SeaGen turbine can be lifted to the surface for maintenance.28
minority stake in England's Marine Current Turbines, a pioneer in the
design and development of tidal current energy turbines.29
Peter Frankel of Marine Current Turbines (MCT) at
www.youtube.com/watch?v=TLzxsWxIquw&NR=1.30
the Marine Current Turbines project in Devon.31
UK-based Marine Current Turbines (MCT) is developing new technology
for the large-scale generation of clean electricity from the seas
using submarine turbines.32
Marine Current Turbines (MCT) is aiming to deploy the Kyle Rhea
tidal farm by 2014.33
Location
Foundation
2000
Energy type
Formation Year
2000
Industry
manufacturing
Location City
Bristol
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